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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049.96, 11,108.62 and 4,416

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049.96, 11,108.62 and 4,416 is: 6,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049.96 : 11,108.62 = 4,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049.96/11,108.62 = 4,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049.96x = 11,108.62 × 4,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049.96x = 49,055,665.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,055,665.92/8,049.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.90

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