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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,084.03, 11,155.88 and 4,498.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,084.03, 11,155.88 and 4,498.97 is: 6,208.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,084.03 : 11,155.88 = 4,498.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,084.03/11,155.88 = 4,498.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,084.03x = 11,155.88 × 4,498.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,084.03x = 50,189,891.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,189,891.17/8,084.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,208.53

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