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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.09, 13,366.35 and 3,714.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.09, 13,366.35 and 3,714.75 is: 5,572.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.09 : 13,366.35 = 3,714.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.09/13,366.35 = 3,714.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.09x = 13,366.35 × 3,714.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.09x = 49,652,648.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,652,648.66/8,910.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,572.63

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