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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800.19, 13,213.46 and 7,617.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800.19, 13,213.46 and 7,617.90 is: 11,438.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800.19 : 13,213.46 = 7,617.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800.19/13,213.46 = 7,617.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800.19x = 13,213.46 × 7,617.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800.19x = 100,658,816.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,658,816.93/8,800.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,438.25

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