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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,015.65, 11,062.01 and 4,829.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,015.65, 11,062.01 and 4,829.94 is: 6,665.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,015.65 : 11,062.01 = 4,829.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,015.65/11,062.01 = 4,829.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,015.65x = 11,062.01 × 4,829.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,015.65x = 53,428,856.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,428,856.65/8,015.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.57

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