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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.90, 11,088.28 and 4,498.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.90, 11,088.28 and 4,498.08 is: 6,207.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.90 : 11,088.28 = 4,498.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.90/11,088.28 = 4,498.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.90x = 11,088.28 × 4,498.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.90x = 49,875,970.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,875,970.50/8,034.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.42

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