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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,833.30, 13,228.07 and 4,929.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,833.30, 13,228.07 and 4,929.50 is: 7,382.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,833.30 : 13,228.07 = 4,929.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,833.30/13,228.07 = 4,929.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,833.30x = 13,228.07 × 4,929.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,833.30x = 65,207,816.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,207,816.46/8,833.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.05

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