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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,880.60, 13,340.70 and 7,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,880.60, 13,340.70 and 7,422.60 is: 11,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,880.60 : 13,340.70 = 7,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,880.60/13,340.70 = 7,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,880.60x = 13,340.70 × 7,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,880.60x = 99,022,679.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,022,679.82/8,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,150.45

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