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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,903.54, 13,356.93 and 3,058.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,903.54, 13,356.93 and 3,058.85 is: 4,588.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,903.54 : 13,356.93 = 3,058.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,903.54/13,356.93 = 3,058.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,903.54x = 13,356.93 × 3,058.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,903.54x = 40,856,845.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,856,845.33/8,903.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588.83

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