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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,622.34, 12,933.60 and 6,901.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,622.34, 12,933.60 and 6,901.90 is: 10,352.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,622.34 : 12,933.60 = 6,901.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,622.34/12,933.60 = 6,901.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,622.34x = 12,933.60 × 6,901.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,622.34x = 89,266,413.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,266,413.84/8,622.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,352.92

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