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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,017.44, 11,064.45 and 4,480.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,017.44, 11,064.45 and 4,480.65 is: 6,183.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,017.44 : 11,064.45 = 4,480.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,017.44/11,064.45 = 4,480.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,017.44x = 11,064.45 × 4,480.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,017.44x = 49,575,927.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,575,927.89/8,017.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,183.51

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