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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,798.68, 13,192.35 and 4,419.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,798.68, 13,192.35 and 4,419.01 is: 6,625.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,798.68 : 13,192.35 = 4,419.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,798.68/13,192.35 = 4,419.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,798.68x = 13,192.35 × 4,419.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,798.68x = 58,297,126.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,297,126.57/8,798.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.67

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