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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,041.41, 11,094.98 and 4,895.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,041.41, 11,094.98 and 4,895.37 is: 6,754.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,041.41 : 11,094.98 = 4,895.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,041.41/11,094.98 = 4,895.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,041.41x = 11,094.98 × 4,895.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,041.41x = 54,314,007.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,314,007.77/8,041.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754.29

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