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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,015.06, 11,063.22 and 4,658.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,015.06, 11,063.22 and 4,658.78 is: 6,430.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,015.06 : 11,063.22 = 4,658.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,015.06/11,063.22 = 4,658.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,015.06x = 11,063.22 × 4,658.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,015.06x = 51,541,108.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,541,108.07/8,015.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,430.53

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