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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,922.04, 13,364.89 and 4,227.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,922.04, 13,364.89 and 4,227.82 is: 6,333.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,922.04 : 13,364.89 = 4,227.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,922.04/13,364.89 = 4,227.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,922.04x = 13,364.89 × 4,227.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,922.04x = 56,504,349.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,504,349.24/8,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,333.12

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