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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,029.90, 11,081.29 and 4,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,029.90, 11,081.29 and 4,493.10 is: 6,200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029.90 : 11,081.29 = 4,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029.90/11,081.29 = 4,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029.90x = 11,081.29 × 4,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029.90x = 49,789,382.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,789,382.85/8,029.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,200.50

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