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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,075.08, 11,144.18 and 4,889.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,075.08, 11,144.18 and 4,889.16 is: 6,747.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,075.08 : 11,144.18 = 4,889.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,075.08/11,144.18 = 4,889.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,075.08x = 11,144.18 × 4,889.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,075.08x = 54,485,679.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,485,679.09/8,075.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,747.39

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