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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.22, 11,055 and 4,868.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.22, 11,055 and 4,868.14 is: 6,718.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.22 : 11,055 = 4,868.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.22/11,055 = 4,868.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.22x = 11,055 × 4,868.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.22x = 53,817,287.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,817,287.70/8,010.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,718.58

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