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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.18, 12,294.28 and 4,930.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.18, 12,294.28 and 4,930.54 is: 6,803.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.18 : 12,294.28 = 4,930.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.18/12,294.28 = 4,930.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.18x = 12,294.28 × 4,930.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.18x = 60,617,439.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,617,439.31/8,910.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.17

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