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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.58, 11,050.40 and 4,650.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.58, 11,050.40 and 4,650.54 is: 6,417.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.58 : 11,050.40 = 4,650.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.58/11,050.40 = 4,650.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.58x = 11,050.40 × 4,650.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.58x = 51,390,327.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,390,327.22/8,007.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417.71

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