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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,803.08, 13,205.04 and 2,229.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,803.08, 13,205.04 and 2,229.32 is: 3,344.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,803.08 : 13,205.04 = 2,229.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,803.08/13,205.04 = 2,229.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,803.08x = 13,205.04 × 2,229.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,803.08x = 29,438,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,438,259.77/8,803.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344.09

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