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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,816.10, 13,220.73 and 4,430.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,816.10, 13,220.73 and 4,430.49 is: 6,644.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,816.10 : 13,220.73 = 4,430.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,816.10/13,220.73 = 4,430.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,816.10x = 13,220.73 × 4,430.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,816.10x = 58,574,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,574,312.06/8,816.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644.02

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