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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023.23, 11,072.05 and 4,667.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023.23, 11,072.05 and 4,667.99 is: 6,441.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023.23 : 11,072.05 = 4,667.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023.23/11,072.05 = 4,667.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023.23x = 11,072.05 × 4,667.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023.23x = 51,684,151.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,684,151.65/8,023.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441.81

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