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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.41, 11,086.11 and 4,496.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.41, 11,086.11 and 4,496.62 is: 6,205.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.41 : 11,086.11 = 4,496.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.41/11,086.11 = 4,496.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.41x = 11,086.11 × 4,496.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.41x = 49,850,001.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,850,001.47/8,033.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,205.34

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