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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,002.69, 11,043.93 and 4,466.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,002.69, 11,043.93 and 4,466.59 is: 6,164.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,002.69 : 11,043.93 = 4,466.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,002.69/11,043.93 = 4,466.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,002.69x = 11,043.93 × 4,466.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,002.69x = 49,328,707.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,328,707.30/8,002.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.02

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