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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.80, 13,504.40 and 8,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.80, 13,504.40 and 8,680.80 is: 13,024.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.80 : 13,504.40 = 8,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.80/13,504.40 = 8,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.80x = 13,504.40 × 8,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.80x = 117,228,995.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,228,995.52/9,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,024.29

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