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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.15, 11,066.01 and 4,658.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.15, 11,066.01 and 4,658.31 is: 6,430.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.15 : 11,066.01 = 4,658.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.15/11,066.01 = 4,658.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.15x = 11,066.01 × 4,658.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.15x = 51,548,905.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,548,905.04/8,016.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,430.63

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