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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,902.13, 12,284.73 and 4,923.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,902.13, 12,284.73 and 4,923.27 is: 6,794.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,902.13 : 12,284.73 = 4,923.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,902.13/12,284.73 = 4,923.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,902.13x = 12,284.73 × 4,923.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,902.13x = 60,481,042.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,481,042.67/8,902.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.00

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