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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.39, 11,088.56 and 4,847.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.39, 11,088.56 and 4,847.85 is: 6,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.39 : 11,088.56 = 4,847.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.39/11,088.56 = 4,847.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.39x = 11,088.56 × 4,847.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.39x = 53,755,687.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,755,687.72/8,034.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,690.70

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