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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800.46, 13,169.23 and 7,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800.46, 13,169.23 and 7,644.08 is: 11,438.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800.46 : 13,169.23 = 7,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800.46/13,169.23 = 7,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800.46x = 13,169.23 × 7,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800.46x = 100,666,661.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,666,661.47/8,800.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,438.80

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