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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,896.80, 11,840.76 and 8,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,896.80, 11,840.76 and 8,896.80 is: 11,840.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,896.80 : 11,840.76 = 8,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,896.80/11,840.76 = 8,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,896.80x = 11,840.76 × 8,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,896.80x = 105,344,873.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,344,873.57/8,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,840.76

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