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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.28, 11,088.14 and 4,677.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.28, 11,088.14 and 4,677.03 is: 6,453.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.28 : 11,088.14 = 4,677.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.28/11,088.14 = 4,677.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.28x = 11,088.14 × 4,677.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.28x = 51,859,540.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,859,540.04/8,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,453.18

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