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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,915.07, 13,373.97 and 3,070.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,915.07, 13,373.97 and 3,070.35 is: 4,606.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,915.07 : 13,373.97 = 3,070.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,915.07/13,373.97 = 3,070.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,915.07x = 13,373.97 × 3,070.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,915.07x = 41,062,768.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,062,768.79/8,915.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606.00

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