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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,784.05, 13,175.60 and 2,210.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,784.05, 13,175.60 and 2,210.22 is: 3,315.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,784.05 : 13,175.60 = 2,210.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,784.05/13,175.60 = 2,210.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,784.05x = 13,175.60 × 2,210.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,784.05x = 29,120,963.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,120,963.58/8,784.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315.21

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