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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.53, 11,087.62 and 4,497.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.53, 11,087.62 and 4,497.76 is: 6,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.53 : 11,087.62 = 4,497.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.53/11,087.62 = 4,497.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.53x = 11,087.62 × 4,497.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.53x = 49,869,456.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,869,456.35/8,034.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.90

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