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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.61, 11,101.00 and 4,459.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.61, 11,101.00 and 4,459.31 is: 6,153.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.61 : 11,101.00 = 4,459.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.61/11,101.00 = 4,459.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.61x = 11,101.00 × 4,459.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.61x = 49,502,778.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,502,778.01/8,044.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.53

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