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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.18, 11,087.40 and 4,497.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.18, 11,087.40 and 4,497.37 is: 6,206.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.18 : 11,087.40 = 4,497.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.18/11,087.40 = 4,497.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.18x = 11,087.40 × 4,497.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.18x = 49,864,140.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,864,140.14/8,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.50

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