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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,767.84, 13,144.80 and 4,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,767.84, 13,144.80 and 4,383.04 is: 6,571.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,767.84 : 13,144.80 = 4,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,767.84/13,144.80 = 4,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,767.84x = 13,144.80 × 4,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,767.84x = 57,614,184.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,614,184.19/8,767.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,571.08

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