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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.71, 11,133.38 and 4,664.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.71, 11,133.38 and 4,664.64 is: 6,437.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.71 : 11,133.38 = 4,664.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.71/11,133.38 = 4,664.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.71x = 11,133.38 × 4,664.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.71x = 51,933,186.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,933,186.36/8,067.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,437.17

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