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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.03, 11,087.51 and 4,497.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.03, 11,087.51 and 4,497.57 is: 6,206.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.03 : 11,087.51 = 4,497.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.03/11,087.51 = 4,497.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.03x = 11,087.51 × 4,497.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.03x = 49,866,829.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,866,829.86/8,034.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.95

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