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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.13, 11,049.81 and 4,651.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.13, 11,049.81 and 4,651.88 is: 6,419.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.13 : 11,049.81 = 4,651.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.13/11,049.81 = 4,651.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.13x = 11,049.81 × 4,651.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.13x = 51,402,390.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,402,390.14/8,007.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,419.58

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