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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,833.68, 13,238.45 and 4,454.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,833.68, 13,238.45 and 4,454.10 is: 6,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,833.68 : 13,238.45 = 4,454.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,833.68/13,238.45 = 4,454.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,833.68x = 13,238.45 × 4,454.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,833.68x = 58,965,380.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,965,380.15/8,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675.06

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