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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,803.49, 13,202.09 and 4,122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,803.49, 13,202.09 and 4,122.70 is: 6,182.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,803.49 : 13,202.09 = 4,122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,803.49/13,202.09 = 4,122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,803.49x = 13,202.09 × 4,122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,803.49x = 54,428,218.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,428,218.28/8,803.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182.58

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