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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.60, 11,074.89 and 4,671.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.60, 11,074.89 and 4,671.02 is: 6,443.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.60 : 11,074.89 = 4,671.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.60/11,074.89 = 4,671.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.60x = 11,074.89 × 4,671.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.60x = 51,731,060.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,731,060.38/8,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,443.35

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