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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.74, 11,081.89 and 4,493.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.74, 11,081.89 and 4,493.94 is: 6,201.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.74 : 11,081.89 = 4,493.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.74/11,081.89 = 4,493.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.74x = 11,081.89 × 4,493.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.74x = 49,801,348.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,801,348.75/8,030.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.34

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