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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,220.40, 12,330.60 and 4,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,220.40, 12,330.60 and 4,753.60 is: 7,130.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,220.40 : 12,330.60 = 4,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,220.40/12,330.60 = 4,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,220.40x = 12,330.60 × 4,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,220.40x = 58,614,740.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,614,740.16/8,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130.40

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