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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,841.08, 13,261.30 and 2,267.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,841.08, 13,261.30 and 2,267.33 is: 3,400.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,841.08 : 13,261.30 = 2,267.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,841.08/13,261.30 = 2,267.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,841.08x = 13,261.30 × 2,267.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,841.08x = 30,067,671.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,067,671.35/8,841.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.90

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