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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049.55, 11,108.40 and 4,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049.55, 11,108.40 and 4,464.76 is: 6,161.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049.55 : 11,108.40 = 4,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049.55/11,108.40 = 4,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049.55x = 11,108.40 × 4,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049.55x = 49,596,262.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,596,262.12/8,049.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,161.37

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