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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,028.74, 11,079.58 and 4,443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,028.74, 11,079.58 and 4,443.70 is: 6,132.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,028.74 : 11,079.58 = 4,443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,028.74/11,079.58 = 4,443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,028.74x = 11,079.58 × 4,443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,028.74x = 49,234,354.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,234,354.53/8,028.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.27

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