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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,806.94, 12,153.59 and 4,828.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,806.94, 12,153.59 and 4,828.22 is: 6,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,806.94 : 12,153.59 = 4,828.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,806.94/12,153.59 = 4,828.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,806.94x = 12,153.59 × 4,828.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,806.94x = 58,680,206.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,680,206.31/8,806.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.95

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