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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,795.01, 13,193.99 and 3,248.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,795.01, 13,193.99 and 3,248.37 is: 4,873.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,795.01 : 13,193.99 = 3,248.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,795.01/13,193.99 = 3,248.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,795.01x = 13,193.99 × 3,248.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,795.01x = 42,858,957.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,858,957.24/8,795.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,873.10

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