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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.88, 13,194.18 and 4,899.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.88, 13,194.18 and 4,899.48 is: 7,351.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.88 : 13,194.18 = 4,899.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.88/13,194.18 = 4,899.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.88x = 13,194.18 × 4,899.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.88x = 64,644,621.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,644,621.03/8,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351.93

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