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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,844.09, 13,263.44 and 3,648.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,844.09, 13,263.44 and 3,648.75 is: 5,472.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,844.09 : 13,263.44 = 3,648.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,844.09/13,263.44 = 3,648.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,844.09x = 13,263.44 × 3,648.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,844.09x = 48,394,958.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,394,958.46/8,844.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472.01

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