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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,770.98, 13,154.00 and 2,444.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,770.98, 13,154.00 and 2,444.41 is: 3,665.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,770.98 : 13,154.00 = 2,444.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,770.98/13,154.00 = 2,444.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,770.98x = 13,154.00 × 2,444.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,770.98x = 32,153,773.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,153,773.36/8,770.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665.93

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