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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,006.02, 11,048.81 and 4,469.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,006.02, 11,048.81 and 4,469.23 is: 6,167.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,006.02 : 11,048.81 = 4,469.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,006.02/11,048.81 = 4,469.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,006.02x = 11,048.81 × 4,469.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,006.02x = 49,379,629.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,379,629.05/8,006.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.82

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