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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,884.98, 13,319.55 and 4,500.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,884.98, 13,319.55 and 4,500.18 is: 6,746.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,884.98 : 13,319.55 = 4,500.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,884.98/13,319.55 = 4,500.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,884.98x = 13,319.55 × 4,500.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,884.98x = 59,940,372.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,940,372.52/8,884.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746.26

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