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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.92, 13,366.38 and 2,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.92, 13,366.38 and 2,337.68 is: 3,506.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.92 : 13,366.38 = 2,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.92/13,366.38 = 2,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.92x = 13,366.38 × 2,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.92x = 31,246,319.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,246,319.20/8,910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506.52

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