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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800.08, 13,200.54 and 2,226.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800.08, 13,200.54 and 2,226.32 is: 3,339.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800.08 : 13,200.54 = 2,226.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800.08/13,200.54 = 2,226.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800.08x = 13,200.54 × 2,226.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800.08x = 29,388,626.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,388,626.21/8,800.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,339.59

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