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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,770.44, 13,151.82 and 4,606.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,770.44, 13,151.82 and 4,606.02 is: 6,907.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,770.44 : 13,151.82 = 4,606.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,770.44/13,151.82 = 4,606.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,770.44x = 13,151.82 × 4,606.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,770.44x = 60,577,545.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,577,545.96/8,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907.01

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