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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.52, 11,087.30 and 4,497.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.52, 11,087.30 and 4,497.47 is: 6,207.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.52 : 11,087.30 = 4,497.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.52/11,087.30 = 4,497.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.52x = 11,087.30 × 4,497.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.52x = 49,864,754.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,864,754.94/8,033.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.09

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