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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,817.88, 13,204.95 and 7,363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,817.88, 13,204.95 and 7,363.48 is: 11,026.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,817.88 : 13,204.95 = 7,363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,817.88/13,204.95 = 7,363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,817.88x = 13,204.95 × 7,363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,817.88x = 97,234,385.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,234,385.23/8,817.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026.96

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