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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.58, 11,066.94 and 4,662.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.58, 11,066.94 and 4,662.58 is: 6,434.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.58 : 11,066.94 = 4,662.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.58/11,066.94 = 4,662.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.58x = 11,066.94 × 4,662.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.58x = 51,600,493.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,600,493.11/8,019.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,434.31

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