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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,001.54, 11,042.22 and 4,416.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,001.54, 11,042.22 and 4,416.66 is: 6,095.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,001.54 : 11,042.22 = 4,416.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,001.54/11,042.22 = 4,416.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,001.54x = 11,042.22 × 4,416.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,001.54x = 48,769,731.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,769,731.39/8,001.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.04

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