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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,881.94, 13,321.89 and 7,410.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,881.94, 13,321.89 and 7,410.53 is: 11,114.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,881.94 : 13,321.89 = 7,410.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,881.94/13,321.89 = 7,410.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,881.94x = 13,321.89 × 7,410.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,881.94x = 98,722,298.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,722,298.81/8,881.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,114.94

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