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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,881.08, 13,323.06 and 4,496.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,881.08, 13,323.06 and 4,496.76 is: 6,745.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,881.08 : 13,323.06 = 4,496.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,881.08/13,323.06 = 4,496.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,881.08x = 13,323.06 × 4,496.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,881.08x = 59,910,603.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,910,603.29/8,881.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,745.87

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