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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.16, 11,101.62 and 4,507.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.16, 11,101.62 and 4,507.70 is: 6,221.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.16 : 11,101.62 = 4,507.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.16/11,101.62 = 4,507.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.16x = 11,101.62 × 4,507.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.16x = 50,042,772.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,042,772.47/8,044.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221.01

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