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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,889.04, 12,266.88 and 4,910.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,889.04, 12,266.88 and 4,910.04 is: 6,775.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,889.04 : 12,266.88 = 4,910.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,889.04/12,266.88 = 4,910.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,889.04x = 12,266.88 × 4,910.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,889.04x = 60,230,871.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,230,871.48/8,889.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.86

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