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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,814.20, 13,253.70 and 7,388.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,814.20, 13,253.70 and 7,388.60 is: 11,110.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,814.20 : 13,253.70 = 7,388.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,814.20/13,253.70 = 7,388.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,814.20x = 13,253.70 × 7,388.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,814.20x = 97,926,287.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,926,287.82/8,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,110.06

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