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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,801.04, 13,197.20 and 4,421.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,801.04, 13,197.20 and 4,421.04 is: 6,629.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,801.04 : 13,197.20 = 4,421.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,801.04/13,197.20 = 4,421.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,801.04x = 13,197.20 × 4,421.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,801.04x = 58,345,349.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,345,349.09/8,801.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,629.37

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