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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,005.94, 11,047.01 and 4,468.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,005.94, 11,047.01 and 4,468.66 is: 6,166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,005.94 : 11,047.01 = 4,468.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,005.94/11,047.01 = 4,468.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,005.94x = 11,047.01 × 4,468.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,005.94x = 49,365,331.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,365,331.71/8,005.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.09

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