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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,881.91, 13,324.49 and 4,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,881.91, 13,324.49 and 4,441.90 is: 6,663.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,881.91 : 13,324.49 = 4,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,881.91/13,324.49 = 4,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,881.91x = 13,324.49 × 4,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,881.91x = 59,186,052.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,186,052.13/8,881.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.66

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