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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.14, 11,077.83 and 4,490.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.14, 11,077.83 and 4,490.46 is: 6,196.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.14 : 11,077.83 = 4,490.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.14/11,077.83 = 4,490.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.14x = 11,077.83 × 4,490.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.14x = 49,744,552.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,744,552.50/8,028.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196.28

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