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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.56, 11,087.33 and 4,449.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.56, 11,087.33 and 4,449.83 is: 6,140.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.56 : 11,087.33 = 4,449.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.56/11,087.33 = 4,449.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.56x = 11,087.33 × 4,449.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.56x = 49,336,772.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,336,772.50/8,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140.57

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