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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,080.02, 11,149.68 and 4,494.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,080.02, 11,149.68 and 4,494.83 is: 6,202.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080.02 : 11,149.68 = 4,494.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080.02/11,149.68 = 4,494.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080.02x = 11,149.68 × 4,494.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080.02x = 50,115,860.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,115,860.41/8,080.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,202.44

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