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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.90, 11,052.86 and 4,473.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.90, 11,052.86 and 4,473.73 is: 6,172.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.90 : 11,052.86 = 4,473.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.90/11,052.86 = 4,473.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.90x = 11,052.86 × 4,473.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.90x = 49,447,502.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,447,502.82/8,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,172.53

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