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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,881.04, 13,323 and 3,335.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,881.04, 13,323 and 3,335.12 is: 5,003.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,881.04 : 13,323 = 3,335.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,881.04/13,323 = 3,335.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,881.04x = 13,323 × 3,335.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,881.04x = 44,433,803.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,433,803.76/8,881.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003.22

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