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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,922.69, 13,375.12 and 5,963.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,922.69, 13,375.12 and 5,963.62 is: 8,939.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,922.69 : 13,375.12 = 5,963.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,922.69/13,375.12 = 5,963.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,922.69x = 13,375.12 × 5,963.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,922.69x = 79,764,103.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,764,103.32/8,922.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939.47

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