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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,847.32, 13,260.03 and 4,466.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,847.32, 13,260.03 and 4,466.03 is: 6,693.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,847.32 : 13,260.03 = 4,466.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,847.32/13,260.03 = 4,466.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,847.32x = 13,260.03 × 4,466.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,847.32x = 59,219,625.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,219,625.48/8,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693.51

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