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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,008.13, 11,048.65 and 4,470.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,008.13, 11,048.65 and 4,470.66 is: 6,168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,008.13 : 11,048.65 = 4,470.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,008.13/11,048.65 = 4,470.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,008.13x = 11,048.65 × 4,470.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,008.13x = 49,394,771.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,394,771.58/8,008.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.08

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