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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,905.13, 13,348.28 and 3,356.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,905.13, 13,348.28 and 3,356.07 is: 5,030.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,905.13 : 13,348.28 = 3,356.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,905.13/13,348.28 = 3,356.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,905.13x = 13,348.28 × 3,356.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,905.13x = 44,797,745.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,797,745.28/8,905.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030.55

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