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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909.10, 13,363.65 and 8,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909.10, 13,363.65 and 8,822.70 is: 13,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909.10 : 13,363.65 = 8,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909.10/13,363.65 = 8,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909.10x = 13,363.65 × 8,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909.10x = 117,903,474.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,903,474.86/8,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,234.05

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