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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,011.24, 11,055.04 and 4,784.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,011.24, 11,055.04 and 4,784.70 is: 6,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011.24 : 11,055.04 = 4,784.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011.24/11,055.04 = 4,784.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011.24x = 11,055.04 × 4,784.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011.24x = 52,895,049.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,895,049.89/8,011.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602.60

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