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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.61, 11,091.09 and 4,894.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.61, 11,091.09 and 4,894.43 is: 6,755.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.61 : 11,091.09 = 4,894.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.61/11,091.09 = 4,894.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.61x = 11,091.09 × 4,894.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.61x = 54,284,563.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,284,563.63/8,035.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.50

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