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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.79, 11,081.39 and 4,890.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.79, 11,081.39 and 4,890.02 is: 6,743.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.79 : 11,081.39 = 4,890.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.79/11,081.39 = 4,890.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.79x = 11,081.39 × 4,890.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.79x = 54,188,138.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,188,138.87/8,035.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,743.35

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