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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,029.68, 12,034.44 and 4,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,029.68, 12,034.44 and 4,333.68 is: 6,495.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029.68 : 12,034.44 = 4,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029.68/12,034.44 = 4,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029.68x = 12,034.44 × 4,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029.68x = 52,153,411.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,153,411.94/8,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,495.08

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