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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.63, 11,063.15 and 4,480.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.63, 11,063.15 and 4,480.07 is: 6,182.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.63 : 11,063.15 = 4,480.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.63/11,063.15 = 4,480.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.63x = 11,063.15 × 4,480.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.63x = 49,563,642.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,563,642.30/8,016.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182.60

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