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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,830.02, 13,244.99 and 2,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,830.02, 13,244.99 and 2,256.20 is: 3,384.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,830.02 : 13,244.99 = 2,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,830.02/13,244.99 = 2,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,830.02x = 13,244.99 × 2,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,830.02x = 29,883,280.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,883,280.21/8,830.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384.28

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