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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.52, 11,088.08 and 4,498.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.52, 11,088.08 and 4,498.47 is: 6,208.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.52 : 11,088.08 = 4,498.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.52/11,088.08 = 4,498.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.52x = 11,088.08 × 4,498.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.52x = 49,879,395.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,879,395.24/8,034.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,208.14

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