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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,755.16, 13,134.11 and 2,910.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,755.16, 13,134.11 and 2,910.41 is: 4,366.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,755.16 : 13,134.11 = 2,910.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,755.16/13,134.11 = 2,910.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,755.16x = 13,134.11 × 2,910.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,755.16x = 38,225,645.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,225,645.09/8,755.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366.07

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