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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.82, 11,101.29 and 4,508.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.82, 11,101.29 and 4,508.36 is: 6,221.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.82 : 11,101.29 = 4,508.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.82/11,101.29 = 4,508.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.82x = 11,101.29 × 4,508.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.82x = 50,048,611.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,048,611.78/8,044.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221.22

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