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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.46, 11,066.58 and 5,632.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.46, 11,066.58 and 5,632.88 is: 7,773.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.46 : 11,066.58 = 5,632.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.46/11,066.58 = 5,632.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.46x = 11,066.58 × 5,632.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.46x = 62,336,744.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,336,744.82/8,019.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.19

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