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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049.30, 11,109.35 and 4,694.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049.30, 11,109.35 and 4,694.07 is: 6,478.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049.30 : 11,109.35 = 4,694.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049.30/11,109.35 = 4,694.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049.30x = 11,109.35 × 4,694.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049.30x = 52,148,119.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,148,119.95/8,049.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478.59

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