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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,928.08, 13,392.04 and 2,688.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,928.08, 13,392.04 and 2,688.06 is: 4,032.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,928.08 : 13,392.04 = 2,688.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,928.08/13,392.04 = 2,688.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,928.08x = 13,392.04 × 2,688.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,928.08x = 35,998,607.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,998,607.04/8,928.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,032.07

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