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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044, 11,100.76 and 4,689.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044, 11,100.76 and 4,689.13 is: 6,471.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044 : 11,100.76 = 4,689.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044/11,100.76 = 4,689.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044x = 11,100.76 × 4,689.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044x = 52,052,906.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,052,906.74/8,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,471.02

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