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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,029.13, 11,080.73 and 4,492.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,029.13, 11,080.73 and 4,492.67 is: 6,200.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029.13 : 11,080.73 = 4,492.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029.13/11,080.73 = 4,492.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029.13x = 11,080.73 × 4,492.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029.13x = 49,782,019.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,782,019.08/8,029.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,200.18

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