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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.72, 11,068.02 and 4,663.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.72, 11,068.02 and 4,663.56 is: 6,436.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.72 : 11,068.02 = 4,663.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.72/11,068.02 = 4,663.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.72x = 11,068.02 × 4,663.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.72x = 51,616,375.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,616,375.35/8,019.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,436.18

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