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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.92, 11,089.98 and 4,498.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.92, 11,089.98 and 4,498.92 is: 6,208.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.92 : 11,089.98 = 4,498.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.92/11,089.98 = 4,498.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.92x = 11,089.98 × 4,498.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.92x = 49,892,932.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,892,932.82/8,035.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,208.74

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