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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.61, 11,079.02 and 4,443.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.61, 11,079.02 and 4,443.44 is: 6,131.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.61 : 11,079.02 = 4,443.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.61/11,079.02 = 4,443.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.61x = 11,079.02 × 4,443.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.61x = 49,228,883.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,228,883.02/8,028.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.68

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