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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,012.83, 11,055.82 and 4,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,012.83, 11,055.82 and 4,653.70 is: 6,421.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012.83 : 11,055.82 = 4,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012.83/11,055.82 = 4,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012.83x = 11,055.82 × 4,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012.83x = 51,450,469.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,450,469.53/8,012.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,421.01

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