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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.17, 11,085.70 and 4,496.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.17, 11,085.70 and 4,496.41 is: 6,205.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.17 : 11,085.70 = 4,496.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.17/11,085.70 = 4,496.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.17x = 11,085.70 × 4,496.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.17x = 49,845,829.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,845,829.85/8,033.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,205.00

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