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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.70, 11,063.02 and 4,479.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.70, 11,063.02 and 4,479.91 is: 6,182.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.70 : 11,063.02 = 4,479.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.70/11,063.02 = 4,479.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.70x = 11,063.02 × 4,479.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.70x = 49,561,333.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,561,333.93/8,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182.26

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