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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,808.06, 13,200.69 and 6,720.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,808.06, 13,200.69 and 6,720.36 is: 10,071.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,808.06 : 13,200.69 = 6,720.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,808.06/13,200.69 = 6,720.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,808.06x = 13,200.69 × 6,720.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,808.06x = 88,713,389.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,713,389.05/8,808.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,071.84

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