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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.84, 11,063.27 and 4,480.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.84, 11,063.27 and 4,480.11 is: 6,182.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.84 : 11,063.27 = 4,480.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.84/11,063.27 = 4,480.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.84x = 11,063.27 × 4,480.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.84x = 49,564,694.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,564,694.22/8,016.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182.57

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