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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,031.90, 11,084.10 and 4,495.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,031.90, 11,084.10 and 4,495.29 is: 6,203.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,031.90 : 11,084.10 = 4,495.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,031.90/11,084.10 = 4,495.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,031.90x = 11,084.10 × 4,495.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,031.90x = 49,826,243.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,826,243.89/8,031.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.54

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