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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023.04, 11,069.61 and 4,877.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023.04, 11,069.61 and 4,877.00 is: 6,728.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023.04 : 11,069.61 = 4,877.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023.04/11,069.61 = 4,877.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023.04x = 11,069.61 × 4,877.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023.04x = 53,986,432.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,986,432.62/8,023.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728.93

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