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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,864.22, 13,304.49 and 4,484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,864.22, 13,304.49 and 4,484.76 is: 6,731.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,864.22 : 13,304.49 = 4,484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,864.22/13,304.49 = 4,484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,864.22x = 13,304.49 × 4,484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,864.22x = 59,667,444.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,667,444.57/8,864.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,731.27

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