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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910, 13,365 and 2,754

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910, 13,365 and 2,754 is: 4,131

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910 : 13,365 = 2,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910/13,365 = 2,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910x = 13,365 × 2,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910x = 36,807,210
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,807,210/8,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131

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