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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,804.02, 13,206.11 and 2,230.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,804.02, 13,206.11 and 2,230.21 is: 3,345.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,804.02 : 13,206.11 = 2,230.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,804.02/13,206.11 = 2,230.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,804.02x = 13,206.11 × 2,230.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,804.02x = 29,452,385.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,452,385.61/8,804.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345.34

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