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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,923.10, 13,370.05 and 5,402.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,923.10, 13,370.05 and 5,402.44 is: 8,094.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,923.10 : 13,370.05 = 5,402.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,923.10/13,370.05 = 5,402.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,923.10x = 13,370.05 × 5,402.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,923.10x = 72,230,845.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,230,845.99/8,923.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094.82

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