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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892.83, 13,326.51 and 6,534.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892.83, 13,326.51 and 6,534.29 is: 9,792.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892.83 : 13,326.51 = 6,534.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892.83/13,326.51 = 6,534.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892.83x = 13,326.51 × 6,534.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892.83x = 87,079,281.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,079,281.03/8,892.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,792.08

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