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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.84, 11,087.88 and 4,498.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.84, 11,087.88 and 4,498.02 is: 6,207.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.84 : 11,087.88 = 4,498.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.84/11,087.88 = 4,498.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.84x = 11,087.88 × 4,498.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.84x = 49,873,506.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,873,506.00/8,034.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.16

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