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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,017.92, 11,063.57 and 4,481.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,017.92, 11,063.57 and 4,481.06 is: 6,183.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,017.92 : 11,063.57 = 4,481.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,017.92/11,063.57 = 4,481.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,017.92x = 11,063.57 × 4,481.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,017.92x = 49,576,443.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,576,443.26/8,017.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,183.21

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