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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.03, 11,081.93 and 4,493.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.03, 11,081.93 and 4,493.48 is: 6,201.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.03 : 11,081.93 = 4,493.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.03/11,081.93 = 4,493.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.03x = 11,081.93 × 4,493.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.03x = 49,796,352.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,796,352.94/8,030.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.27

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