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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.08, 11,079.33 and 4,491.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.08, 11,079.33 and 4,491.06 is: 6,197.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.08 : 11,079.33 = 4,491.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.08/11,079.33 = 4,491.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.08x = 11,079.33 × 4,491.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.08x = 49,757,964.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,757,964.98/8,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,197.99

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