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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,893.95, 13,349.00 and 4,737.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,893.95, 13,349.00 and 4,737.49 is: 7,110.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,893.95 : 13,349.00 = 4,737.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,893.95/13,349.00 = 4,737.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,893.95x = 13,349.00 × 4,737.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,893.95x = 63,240,732.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,240,732.48/8,893.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110.53

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