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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,814.10, 13,221.15 and 8,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,814.10, 13,221.15 and 8,814.10 is: 13,221.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,814.10 : 13,221.15 = 8,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,814.10/13,221.15 = 8,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,814.10x = 13,221.15 × 8,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,814.10x = 116,532,538.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,532,538.22/8,814.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,221.15

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