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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.30, 11,085.96 and 4,496.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.30, 11,085.96 and 4,496.51 is: 6,205.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.30 : 11,085.96 = 4,496.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.30/11,085.96 = 4,496.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.30x = 11,085.96 × 4,496.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.30x = 49,848,130.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,848,130.00/8,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,205.19

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