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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.49, 11,090.61 and 4,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.49, 11,090.61 and 4,680.48 is: 6,459.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.49 : 11,090.61 = 4,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.49/11,090.61 = 4,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.49x = 11,090.61 × 4,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.49x = 51,909,378.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,909,378.29/8,036.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459.21

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