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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,020.32, 11,067.83 and 4,483.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,020.32, 11,067.83 and 4,483.55 is: 6,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020.32 : 11,067.83 = 4,483.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020.32/11,067.83 = 4,483.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020.32x = 11,067.83 × 4,483.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020.32x = 49,623,169.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,623,169.20/8,020.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.18

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