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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,991.01, 11,028.53 and 4,805.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,991.01, 11,028.53 and 4,805.93 is: 6,632.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,991.01 : 11,028.53 = 4,805.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,991.01/11,028.53 = 4,805.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,991.01x = 11,028.53 × 4,805.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,991.01x = 53,002,288.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,002,288.04/7,991.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.74

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