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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.68, 11,080.74 and 4,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.68, 11,080.74 and 4,673.50 is: 6,448.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.68 : 11,080.74 = 4,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.68/11,080.74 = 4,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.68x = 11,080.74 × 4,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.68x = 51,785,838.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,785,838.39/8,030.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,448.50

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