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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,006.58, 11,049.02 and 4,649.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,006.58, 11,049.02 and 4,649.54 is: 6,416.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,006.58 : 11,049.02 = 4,649.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,006.58/11,049.02 = 4,649.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,006.58x = 11,049.02 × 4,649.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,006.58x = 51,372,852.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,372,852.55/8,006.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.33

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