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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892.80, 13,324.80 and 8,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892.80, 13,324.80 and 8,374.40 is: 12,548.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892.80 : 13,324.80 = 8,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892.80/13,324.80 = 8,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892.80x = 13,324.80 × 8,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892.80x = 111,587,205.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,587,205.12/8,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,548.04

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