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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.09, 11,089.19 and 4,498.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.09, 11,089.19 and 4,498.82 is: 6,208.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.09 : 11,089.19 = 4,498.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.09/11,089.19 = 4,498.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.09x = 11,089.19 × 4,498.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.09x = 49,888,241.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,888,241.84/8,036.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,208.03

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