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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,026.76, 11,076.94 and 4,490.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,026.76, 11,076.94 and 4,490.04 is: 6,196.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,026.76 : 11,076.94 = 4,490.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,026.76/11,076.94 = 4,490.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,026.76x = 11,076.94 × 4,490.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,026.76x = 49,735,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,735,903.68/8,026.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196.26

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