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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,906.90, 13,350.02 and 3,356.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,906.90, 13,350.02 and 3,356.69 is: 5,031.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,906.90 : 13,350.02 = 3,356.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,906.90/13,350.02 = 3,356.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,906.90x = 13,350.02 × 3,356.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,906.90x = 44,811,795.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,811,795.10/8,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.14

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