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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.38, 11,054.40 and 4,473.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.38, 11,054.40 and 4,473.65 is: 6,173.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.38 : 11,054.40 = 4,473.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.38/11,054.40 = 4,473.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.38x = 11,054.40 × 4,473.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.38x = 49,453,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,453,516.56/8,010.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,173.68

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