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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,907.54, 13,360.93 and 2,333.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,907.54, 13,360.93 and 2,333.58 is: 3,500.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,907.54 : 13,360.93 = 2,333.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,907.54/13,360.93 = 2,333.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,907.54x = 13,360.93 × 2,333.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,907.54x = 31,178,799.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,178,799.03/8,907.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.27

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