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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.14, 11,101.13 and 4,507.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.14, 11,101.13 and 4,507.27 is: 6,220.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.14 : 11,101.13 = 4,507.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.14/11,101.13 = 4,507.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.14x = 11,101.13 × 4,507.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.14x = 50,035,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,035,790.22/8,044.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220.15

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