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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,797.66, 13,190.31 and 4,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,797.66, 13,190.31 and 4,412.12 is: 6,615.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,797.66 : 13,190.31 = 4,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,797.66/13,190.31 = 4,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,797.66x = 13,190.31 × 4,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,797.66x = 58,197,164.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,197,164.61/8,797.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615.08

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