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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,814.87, 13,205.97 and 6,310.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,814.87, 13,205.97 and 6,310.89 is: 9,454.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,814.87 : 13,205.97 = 6,310.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,814.87/13,205.97 = 6,310.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,814.87x = 13,205.97 × 6,310.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,814.87x = 83,341,424.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,341,424.01/8,814.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,454.64

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