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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,816.05, 13,220.18 and 4,132.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,816.05, 13,220.18 and 4,132.28 is: 6,196.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,816.05 : 13,220.18 = 4,132.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,816.05/13,220.18 = 4,132.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,816.05x = 13,220.18 × 4,132.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,816.05x = 54,629,448.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,629,448.22/8,816.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196.59

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