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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,043.00, 11,099.38 and 4,688.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,043.00, 11,099.38 and 4,688.13 is: 6,469.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,043.00 : 11,099.38 = 4,688.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,043.00/11,099.38 = 4,688.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,043.00x = 11,099.38 × 4,688.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,043.00x = 52,035,312.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,035,312.62/8,043.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,469.64

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