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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,022.03, 11,070.23 and 4,879.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,022.03, 11,070.23 and 4,879.23 is: 6,733.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,022.03 : 11,070.23 = 4,879.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,022.03/11,070.23 = 4,879.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,022.03x = 11,070.23 × 4,879.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,022.03x = 54,014,198.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,014,198.32/8,022.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,733.23

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