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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,014.85, 11,058.03 and 4,657.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,014.85, 11,058.03 and 4,657.03 is: 6,425.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,014.85 : 11,058.03 = 4,657.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,014.85/11,058.03 = 4,657.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,014.85x = 11,058.03 × 4,657.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,014.85x = 51,497,591.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,497,591.27/8,014.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,425.27

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