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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,027.98, 11,078.18 and 4,670.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,027.98, 11,078.18 and 4,670.26 is: 6,444.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,027.98 : 11,078.18 = 4,670.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,027.98/11,078.18 = 4,670.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,027.98x = 11,078.18 × 4,670.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,027.98x = 51,737,980.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,737,980.93/8,027.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,444.71

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