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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,793.65, 13,190.48 and 2,220.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,793.65, 13,190.48 and 2,220.34 is: 3,330.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,793.65 : 13,190.48 = 2,220.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,793.65/13,190.48 = 2,220.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,793.65x = 13,190.48 × 2,220.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,793.65x = 29,287,350.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,287,350.36/8,793.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.51

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