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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892.04, 12,270.96 and 4,913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892.04, 12,270.96 and 4,913.08 is: 6,780.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892.04 : 12,270.96 = 4,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892.04/12,270.96 = 4,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892.04x = 12,270.96 × 4,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892.04x = 60,288,208.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,288,208.16/8,892.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.02

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