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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,002.06, 11,042.84 and 4,465.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,002.06, 11,042.84 and 4,465.27 is: 6,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,002.06 : 11,042.84 = 4,465.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,002.06/11,042.84 = 4,465.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,002.06x = 11,042.84 × 4,465.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,002.06x = 49,309,262.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,309,262.17/8,002.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.07

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