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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,840.06, 13,260.02 and 2,684.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,840.06, 13,260.02 and 2,684.06 is: 4,026.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,840.06 : 13,260.02 = 2,684.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,840.06/13,260.02 = 2,684.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,840.06x = 13,260.02 × 2,684.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,840.06x = 35,590,689.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,590,689.28/8,840.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.07

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