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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.46, 11,078.26 and 4,841.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.46, 11,078.26 and 4,841.92 is: 6,681.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.46 : 11,078.26 = 4,841.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.46/11,078.26 = 4,841.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.46x = 11,078.26 × 4,841.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.46x = 53,640,048.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,640,048.66/8,028.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.24

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