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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.76, 11,113.60 and 4,468.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.76, 11,113.60 and 4,468.88 is: 6,166.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.76 : 11,113.60 = 4,468.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.76/11,113.60 = 4,468.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.76x = 11,113.60 × 4,468.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.76x = 49,665,344.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,665,344.77/8,053.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.73

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