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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.07, 11,088.42 and 4,498.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.07, 11,088.42 and 4,498.34 is: 6,207.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.07 : 11,088.42 = 4,498.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.07/11,088.42 = 4,498.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.07x = 11,088.42 × 4,498.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.07x = 49,879,483.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,879,483.22/8,035.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.72

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