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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,896.56, 13,404.89 and 7,370.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,896.56, 13,404.89 and 7,370.52 is: 11,105.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,896.56 : 13,404.89 = 7,370.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,896.56/13,404.89 = 7,370.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,896.56x = 13,404.89 × 7,370.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,896.56x = 98,800,972.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,800,972.99/8,896.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,105.53

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