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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,796.24, 13,181.94 and 7,754.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,796.24, 13,181.94 and 7,754.04 is: 11,620.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,796.24 : 13,181.94 = 7,754.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,796.24/13,181.94 = 7,754.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,796.24x = 13,181.94 × 7,754.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,796.24x = 102,213,290.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,213,290.04/8,796.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,620.11

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