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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,026.92, 11,076.90 and 4,442.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,026.92, 11,076.90 and 4,442.01 is: 6,129.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,026.92 : 11,076.90 = 4,442.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,026.92/11,076.90 = 4,442.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,026.92x = 11,076.90 × 4,442.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,026.92x = 49,203,700.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,203,700.57/8,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,129.84

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