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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,809.24, 13,213.17 and 4,128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,809.24, 13,213.17 and 4,128.02 is: 6,191.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,809.24 : 13,213.17 = 4,128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,809.24/13,213.17 = 4,128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,809.24x = 13,213.17 × 4,128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,809.24x = 54,544,230.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,544,230.02/8,809.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,191.71

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