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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.88, 11,066.63 and 4,662.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.88, 11,066.63 and 4,662.63 is: 6,433.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.88 : 11,066.63 = 4,662.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.88/11,066.63 = 4,662.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.88x = 11,066.63 × 4,662.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.88x = 51,599,577.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,599,577.72/8,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.96

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