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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.35, 12,004.55 and 4,502.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.35, 12,004.55 and 4,502.04 is: 6,746.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.35 : 12,004.55 = 4,502.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.35/12,004.55 = 4,502.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.35x = 12,004.55 × 4,502.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.35x = 54,044,964.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,044,964.28/8,010.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746.89

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