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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,813.20, 13,200.60 and 8,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,813.20, 13,200.60 and 8,813.20 is: 13,200.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,813.20 : 13,200.60 = 8,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,813.20/13,200.60 = 8,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,813.20x = 13,200.60 × 8,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,813.20x = 116,339,527.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,339,527.92/8,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,200.60

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