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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,796.52, 13,183.62 and 4,415.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,796.52, 13,183.62 and 4,415.14 is: 6,617.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,796.52 : 13,183.62 = 4,415.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,796.52/13,183.62 = 4,415.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,796.52x = 13,183.62 × 4,415.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,796.52x = 58,207,528.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,207,528.01/8,796.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617.11

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