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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.70, 13,366.05 and 4,230.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.70, 13,366.05 and 4,230.70 is: 6,346.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.70 : 13,366.05 = 4,230.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.70/13,366.05 = 4,230.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.70x = 13,366.05 × 4,230.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.70x = 56,547,747.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,547,747.74/8,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,346.05

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