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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,020.06, 11,067 and 4,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,020.06, 11,067 and 4,483.20 is: 6,186.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020.06 : 11,067 = 4,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020.06/11,067 = 4,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020.06x = 11,067 × 4,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020.06x = 49,615,574.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,615,574.40/8,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.43

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