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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.28, 13,190.04 and 3,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.28, 13,190.04 and 3,601.80 is: 5,403.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.28 : 13,190.04 = 3,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.28/13,190.04 = 3,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.28x = 13,190.04 × 3,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.28x = 47,507,886.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,507,886.07/8,792.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.36

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