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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032.67, 11,085.01 and 4,495.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032.67, 11,085.01 and 4,495.91 is: 6,204.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032.67 : 11,085.01 = 4,495.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032.67/11,085.01 = 4,495.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032.67x = 11,085.01 × 4,495.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032.67x = 49,837,184.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,837,184.83/8,032.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,204.31

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