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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,794.54, 13,201.07 and 8,596.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,794.54, 13,201.07 and 8,596.19 is: 12,903.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,794.54 : 13,201.07 = 8,596.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,794.54/13,201.07 = 8,596.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,794.54x = 13,201.07 × 8,596.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,794.54x = 113,478,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,478,796.94/8,794.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,903.33

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