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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.06, 11,078.58 and 4,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.06, 11,078.58 and 4,443.24 is: 6,131.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.06 : 11,078.58 = 4,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.06/11,078.58 = 4,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.06x = 11,078.58 × 4,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.06x = 49,224,789.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,224,789.80/8,028.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.59

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