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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,890.59, 13,344.09 and 4,511.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,890.59, 13,344.09 and 4,511.12 is: 6,770.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,890.59 : 13,344.09 = 4,511.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,890.59/13,344.09 = 4,511.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,890.59x = 13,344.09 × 4,511.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,890.59x = 60,196,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,196,791.28/8,890.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.84

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