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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,829.88, 13,244.62 and 4,446.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,829.88, 13,244.62 and 4,446.16 is: 6,669.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,829.88 : 13,244.62 = 4,446.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,829.88/13,244.62 = 4,446.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,829.88x = 13,244.62 × 4,446.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,829.88x = 58,887,699.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,887,699.66/8,829.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.14

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