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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,039.44, 11,094.33 and 4,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,039.44, 11,094.33 and 4,682.80 is: 6,462.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,039.44 : 11,094.33 = 4,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,039.44/11,094.33 = 4,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,039.44x = 11,094.33 × 4,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,039.44x = 51,952,528.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,952,528.52/8,039.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,462.21

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