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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800.20, 13,200.19 and 2,136.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800.20, 13,200.19 and 2,136.76 is: 3,205.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800.20 : 13,200.19 = 2,136.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800.20/13,200.19 = 2,136.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800.20x = 13,200.19 × 2,136.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800.20x = 28,205,637.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,205,637.98/8,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205.11

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