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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,550.02, 12,820.93 and 4,043.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,550.02, 12,820.93 and 4,043.33 is: 6,063.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,550.02 : 12,820.93 = 4,043.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,550.02/12,820.93 = 4,043.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,550.02x = 12,820.93 × 4,043.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,550.02x = 51,839,250.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,839,250.90/8,550.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,063.06

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