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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909.57, 13,366.52 and 2,669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909.57, 13,366.52 and 2,669.57 is: 4,005.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909.57 : 13,366.52 = 2,669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909.57/13,366.52 = 2,669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909.57x = 13,366.52 × 2,669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909.57x = 35,682,847.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,682,847.45/8,909.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.00

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