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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,018.46, 11,066.67 and 4,663.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,018.46, 11,066.67 and 4,663.26 is: 6,435.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,018.46 : 11,066.67 = 4,663.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,018.46/11,066.67 = 4,663.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,018.46x = 11,066.67 × 4,663.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,018.46x = 51,606,759.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,606,759.54/8,018.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,435.99

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