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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,020.16, 11,068.08 and 4,483.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,020.16, 11,068.08 and 4,483.68 is: 6,187.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020.16 : 11,068.08 = 4,483.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020.16/11,068.08 = 4,483.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020.16x = 11,068.08 × 4,483.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020.16x = 49,625,728.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,625,728.93/8,020.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.62

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