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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909.14, 13,363.22 and 3,362.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909.14, 13,363.22 and 3,362.35 is: 5,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909.14 : 13,363.22 = 3,362.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909.14/13,363.22 = 3,362.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909.14x = 13,363.22 × 3,362.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909.14x = 44,931,797.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,931,797.76/8,909.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043.34

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