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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032.34, 11,084.78 and 4,495.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032.34, 11,084.78 and 4,495.55 is: 6,203.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032.34 : 11,084.78 = 4,495.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032.34/11,084.78 = 4,495.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032.34x = 11,084.78 × 4,495.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032.34x = 49,832,138.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,832,138.54/8,032.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.94

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