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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,012.00, 11,055.93 and 4,426.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,012.00, 11,055.93 and 4,426.94 is: 6,108.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012.00 : 11,055.93 = 4,426.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012.00/11,055.93 = 4,426.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012.00x = 11,055.93 × 4,426.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012.00x = 48,943,883.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,943,883.47/8,012.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108.83

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