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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,018.01, 11,065.07 and 4,481.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,018.01, 11,065.07 and 4,481.46 is: 6,184.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,018.01 : 11,065.07 = 4,481.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,018.01/11,065.07 = 4,481.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,018.01x = 11,065.07 × 4,481.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,018.01x = 49,587,679.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,587,679.81/8,018.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184.54

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