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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,794.44, 13,190.22 and 2,637

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,794.44, 13,190.22 and 2,637 is: 3,955.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,794.44 : 13,190.22 = 2,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,794.44/13,190.22 = 2,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,794.44x = 13,190.22 × 2,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,794.44x = 34,782,610.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,782,610.14/8,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955.07

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