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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.92, 11,086.84 and 4,497.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.92, 11,086.84 and 4,497.36 is: 6,206.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.92 : 11,086.84 = 4,497.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.92/11,086.84 = 4,497.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.92x = 11,086.84 × 4,497.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.92x = 49,861,510.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,861,510.74/8,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.37

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