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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.62, 11,076.98 and 4,883.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.62, 11,076.98 and 4,883.66 is: 6,737.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.62 : 11,076.98 = 4,883.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.62/11,076.98 = 4,883.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.62x = 11,076.98 × 4,883.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.62x = 54,096,204.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,096,204.15/8,028.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,737.92

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