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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.01, 11,132.83 and 4,883.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.01, 11,132.83 and 4,883.49 is: 6,737.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.01 : 11,132.83 = 4,883.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.01/11,132.83 = 4,883.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.01x = 11,132.83 × 4,883.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.01x = 54,367,063.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,367,063.98/8,069.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,737.76

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