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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032.15, 11,084.42 and 4,495.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032.15, 11,084.42 and 4,495.42 is: 6,203.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032.15 : 11,084.42 = 4,495.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032.15/11,084.42 = 4,495.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032.15x = 11,084.42 × 4,495.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032.15x = 49,829,123.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,829,123.36/8,032.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.71

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