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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.76, 11,087.58 and 4,677.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.76, 11,087.58 and 4,677.76 is: 6,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.76 : 11,087.58 = 4,677.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.76/11,087.58 = 4,677.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.76x = 11,087.58 × 4,677.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.76x = 51,865,038.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,865,038.22/8,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,455.08

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