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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,009.84, 11,051.69 and 4,650.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,009.84, 11,051.69 and 4,650.66 is: 6,416.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009.84 : 11,051.69 = 4,650.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009.84/11,051.69 = 4,650.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009.84x = 11,051.69 × 4,650.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009.84x = 51,397,598.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,397,598.28/8,009.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.81

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