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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,015.07, 11,062.20 and 4,658.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,015.07, 11,062.20 and 4,658.92 is: 6,430.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,015.07 : 11,062.20 = 4,658.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,015.07/11,062.20 = 4,658.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,015.07x = 11,062.20 × 4,658.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,015.07x = 51,537,904.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,537,904.82/8,015.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,430.13

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