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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.80, 13,366.20 and 5,630.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.80, 13,366.20 and 5,630.30 is: 8,445.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.80 : 13,366.20 = 5,630.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.80/13,366.20 = 5,630.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.80x = 13,366.20 × 5,630.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.80x = 75,255,715.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,255,715.86/8,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,445.45

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