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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,880.15, 13,313.49 and 5,369.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,880.15, 13,313.49 and 5,369.33 is: 8,049.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,880.15 : 13,313.49 = 5,369.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,880.15/13,313.49 = 5,369.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,880.15x = 13,313.49 × 5,369.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,880.15x = 71,484,454.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,484,454.69/8,880.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049.92

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