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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032.47, 11,084.82 and 4,495.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032.47, 11,084.82 and 4,495.68 is: 6,204.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032.47 : 11,084.82 = 4,495.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032.47/11,084.82 = 4,495.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032.47x = 11,084.82 × 4,495.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032.47x = 49,833,803.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,833,803.58/8,032.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,204.04

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