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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909.68, 13,364.48 and 3,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909.68, 13,364.48 and 3,066.72 is: 4,600.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909.68 : 13,364.48 = 3,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909.68/13,364.48 = 3,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909.68x = 13,364.48 × 3,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909.68x = 40,985,118.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,985,118.11/8,909.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600.07

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