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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.62, 11,067.12 and 4,482.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.62, 11,067.12 and 4,482.98 is: 6,186.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.62 : 11,067.12 = 4,482.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.62/11,067.12 = 4,482.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.62x = 11,067.12 × 4,482.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.62x = 49,613,677.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,613,677.62/8,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.54

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