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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,813.22, 13,214.51 and 4,134.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,813.22, 13,214.51 and 4,134.26 is: 6,198.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,813.22 : 13,214.51 = 4,134.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,813.22/13,214.51 = 4,134.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,813.22x = 13,214.51 × 4,134.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,813.22x = 54,632,173.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,632,173.65/8,813.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,198.89

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