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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,020.47, 12,014.33 and 4,723.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,020.47, 12,014.33 and 4,723.59 is: 7,075.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020.47 : 12,014.33 = 4,723.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020.47/12,014.33 = 4,723.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020.47x = 12,014.33 × 4,723.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020.47x = 56,750,745.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,750,745.43/8,020.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,075.74

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