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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032.44, 11,084.33 and 4,494.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032.44, 11,084.33 and 4,494.97 is: 6,202.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032.44 : 11,084.33 = 4,494.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032.44/11,084.33 = 4,494.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032.44x = 11,084.33 × 4,494.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032.44x = 49,823,714.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,823,714.35/8,032.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,202.81

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