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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,893.38, 13,341.52 and 4,154.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,893.38, 13,341.52 and 4,154.28 is: 6,232.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,893.38 : 13,341.52 = 4,154.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,893.38/13,341.52 = 4,154.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,893.38x = 13,341.52 × 4,154.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,893.38x = 55,424,399.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,424,399.32/8,893.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.10

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