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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,905.36, 13,366.08 and 4,748.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,905.36, 13,366.08 and 4,748.84 is: 7,127.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,905.36 : 13,366.08 = 4,748.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,905.36/13,366.08 = 4,748.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,905.36x = 13,366.08 × 4,748.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,905.36x = 63,473,375.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,473,375.35/8,905.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,127.55

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