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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,884.99, 13,299.54 and 6,095.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,884.99, 13,299.54 and 6,095.35 is: 9,123.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,884.99 : 13,299.54 = 6,095.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,884.99/13,299.54 = 6,095.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,884.99x = 13,299.54 × 6,095.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,884.99x = 81,065,379.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,065,379.19/8,884.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,123.86

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