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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.60, 11,086.84 and 4,497.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.60, 11,086.84 and 4,497.04 is: 6,206.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.60 : 11,086.84 = 4,497.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.60/11,086.84 = 4,497.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.60x = 11,086.84 × 4,497.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.60x = 49,857,962.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,857,962.95/8,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.18

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