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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.59, 11,050.01 and 4,471.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.59, 11,050.01 and 4,471.03 is: 6,169.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.59 : 11,050.01 = 4,471.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.59/11,050.01 = 4,471.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.59x = 11,050.01 × 4,471.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.59x = 49,404,926.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,404,926.21/8,007.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,169.76

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