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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.06, 11,111.66 and 4,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.06, 11,111.66 and 4,865.70 is: 6,713.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.06 : 11,111.66 = 4,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.06/11,111.66 = 4,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.06x = 11,111.66 × 4,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.06x = 54,066,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,066,004.06/8,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.72

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