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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.23, 13,361.58 and 2,671.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.23, 13,361.58 and 2,671.13 is: 4,005.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.23 : 13,361.58 = 2,671.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.23/13,361.58 = 2,671.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.23x = 13,361.58 × 2,671.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.23x = 35,690,517.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,690,517.19/8,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.57

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