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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,013.29, 11,055.89 and 4,655.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,013.29, 11,055.89 and 4,655.43 is: 6,423.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,013.29 : 11,055.89 = 4,655.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,013.29/11,055.89 = 4,655.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,013.29x = 11,055.89 × 4,655.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,013.29x = 51,469,933.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,469,933.62/8,013.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,423.08

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