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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,029.04, 12,043.58 and 4,333.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,029.04, 12,043.58 and 4,333.01 is: 6,499.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029.04 : 12,043.58 = 4,333.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029.04/12,043.58 = 4,333.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029.04x = 12,043.58 × 4,333.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029.04x = 52,184,952.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,184,952.58/8,029.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,499.53

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