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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.27, 11,086.05 and 4,496.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.27, 11,086.05 and 4,496.46 is: 6,205.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.27 : 11,086.05 = 4,496.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.27/11,086.05 = 4,496.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.27x = 11,086.05 × 4,496.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.27x = 49,847,980.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,847,980.38/8,033.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,205.20

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