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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,922.69, 13,359.40 and 6,724.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,922.69, 13,359.40 and 6,724.76 is: 10,068.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,922.69 : 13,359.40 = 6,724.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,922.69/13,359.40 = 6,724.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,922.69x = 13,359.40 × 6,724.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,922.69x = 89,838,675.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,838,675.14/8,922.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.56

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