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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.37, 11,077.29 and 4,669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.37, 11,077.29 and 4,669.18 is: 6,442.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.37 : 11,077.29 = 4,669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.37/11,077.29 = 4,669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.37x = 11,077.29 × 4,669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.37x = 51,721,860.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,721,860.92/8,028.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.39

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