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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.02, 11,100.71 and 4,507.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.02, 11,100.71 and 4,507.14 is: 6,219.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.02 : 11,100.71 = 4,507.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.02/11,100.71 = 4,507.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.02x = 11,100.71 × 4,507.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.02x = 50,032,454.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,032,454.07/8,044.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219.83

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