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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,012.67, 11,056.69 and 4,655.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,012.67, 11,056.69 and 4,655.62 is: 6,424.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012.67 : 11,056.69 = 4,655.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012.67/11,056.69 = 4,655.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012.67x = 11,056.69 × 4,655.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012.67x = 51,475,747.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,475,747.10/8,012.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424.29

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