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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,025.88, 11,075.34 and 4,488.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,025.88, 11,075.34 and 4,488.98 is: 6,194.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,025.88 : 11,075.34 = 4,488.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,025.88/11,075.34 = 4,488.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,025.88x = 11,075.34 × 4,488.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,025.88x = 49,716,979.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,716,979.75/8,025.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,194.58

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