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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,888.10, 13,329.06 and 4,945.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,888.10, 13,329.06 and 4,945.35 is: 7,416.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,888.10 : 13,329.06 = 4,945.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,888.10/13,329.06 = 4,945.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,888.10x = 13,329.06 × 4,945.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,888.10x = 65,916,866.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,916,866.87/8,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416.31

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