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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,011.23, 11,056.13 and 4,655.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,011.23, 11,056.13 and 4,655.13 is: 6,424.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011.23 : 11,056.13 = 4,655.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011.23/11,056.13 = 4,655.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011.23x = 11,056.13 × 4,655.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011.23x = 51,467,722.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,467,722.45/8,011.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424.45

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