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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.22, 13,176.45 and 3,595.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.22, 13,176.45 and 3,595.26 is: 5,388.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.22 : 13,176.45 = 3,595.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.22/13,176.45 = 3,595.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.22x = 13,176.45 × 3,595.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.22x = 47,372,763.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,372,763.63/8,792.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388.03

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