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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.47, 11,065.82 and 7,175.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.47, 11,065.82 and 7,175.69 is: 9,905.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.47 : 11,065.82 = 7,175.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.47/11,065.82 = 7,175.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.47x = 11,065.82 × 7,175.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.47x = 79,404,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,404,802.71/8,016.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,905.21

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