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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,923.08, 13,353 and 6,577.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,923.08, 13,353 and 6,577.54 is: 9,843.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,923.08 : 13,353 = 6,577.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,923.08/13,353 = 6,577.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,923.08x = 13,353 × 6,577.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,923.08x = 87,829,891.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,829,891.62/8,923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843.00

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