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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.35, 11,066.51 and 4,482.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.35, 11,066.51 and 4,482.89 is: 6,186.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.35 : 11,066.51 = 4,482.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.35/11,066.51 = 4,482.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.35x = 11,066.51 × 4,482.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.35x = 49,609,869.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,609,869.27/8,019.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.27

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