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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,018.56, 11,065.23 and 4,433.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,018.56, 11,065.23 and 4,433.38 is: 6,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,018.56 : 11,065.23 = 4,433.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,018.56/11,065.23 = 4,433.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,018.56x = 11,065.23 × 4,433.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,018.56x = 49,056,369.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,056,369.38/8,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117.85

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