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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.07, 11,061.94 and 4,479.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.07, 11,061.94 and 4,479.28 is: 6,181.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.07 : 11,061.94 = 4,479.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.07/11,061.94 = 4,479.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.07x = 11,061.94 × 4,479.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.07x = 49,549,526.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,549,526.60/8,016.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,181.27

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