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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909.06, 13,363.74 and 3,365.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909.06, 13,363.74 and 3,365.02 is: 5,047.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909.06 : 13,363.74 = 3,365.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909.06/13,363.74 = 3,365.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909.06x = 13,363.74 × 3,365.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909.06x = 44,969,252.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,969,252.37/8,909.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,047.59

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