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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.34, 12,295.76 and 4,931.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.34, 12,295.76 and 4,931.22 is: 6,804.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.34 : 12,295.76 = 4,931.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.34/12,295.76 = 4,931.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.34x = 12,295.76 × 4,931.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.34x = 60,633,097.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,633,097.63/8,910.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,804.80

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