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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.25, 11,088.02 and 4,497.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.25, 11,088.02 and 4,497.98 is: 6,206.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.25 : 11,088.02 = 4,497.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.25/11,088.02 = 4,497.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.25x = 11,088.02 × 4,497.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.25x = 49,873,648.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,873,648.00/8,035.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.86

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