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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,793.84, 13,194.40 and 4,110.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,793.84, 13,194.40 and 4,110.42 is: 6,167.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,793.84 : 13,194.40 = 4,110.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,793.84/13,194.40 = 4,110.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,793.84x = 13,194.40 × 4,110.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,793.84x = 54,234,525.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,234,525.65/8,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.33

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