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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,796.48, 13,158.24 and 6,700.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,796.48, 13,158.24 and 6,700.62 is: 10,023.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,796.48 : 13,158.24 = 6,700.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,796.48/13,158.24 = 6,700.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,796.48x = 13,158.24 × 6,700.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,796.48x = 88,168,366.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,168,366.11/8,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,023.14

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