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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,808.93, 13,206.46 and 4,368.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,808.93, 13,206.46 and 4,368.13 is: 6,548.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,808.93 : 13,206.46 = 4,368.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,808.93/13,206.46 = 4,368.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,808.93x = 13,206.46 × 4,368.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,808.93x = 57,687,534.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,687,534.12/8,808.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.76

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