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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,844.36, 13,254.36 and 4,464.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,844.36, 13,254.36 and 4,464.72 is: 6,690.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,844.36 : 13,254.36 = 4,464.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,844.36/13,254.36 = 4,464.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,844.36x = 13,254.36 × 4,464.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,844.36x = 59,177,006.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,177,006.18/8,844.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,690.93

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