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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,841.28, 13,262.08 and 7,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,841.28, 13,262.08 and 7,193.76 is: 10,790.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,841.28 : 13,262.08 = 7,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,841.28/13,262.08 = 7,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,841.28x = 13,262.08 × 7,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,841.28x = 95,404,220.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,404,220.62/8,841.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790.77

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