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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003.37, 11,043.33 and 4,466.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003.37, 11,043.33 and 4,466.58 is: 6,163.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003.37 : 11,043.33 = 4,466.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003.37/11,043.33 = 4,466.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003.37x = 11,043.33 × 4,466.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003.37x = 49,325,916.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,325,916.91/8,003.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.14

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