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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,926.68, 13,389.93 and 2,263.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,926.68, 13,389.93 and 2,263.17 is: 3,394.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,926.68 : 13,389.93 = 2,263.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,926.68/13,389.93 = 2,263.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,926.68x = 13,389.93 × 2,263.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,926.68x = 30,303,687.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,303,687.88/8,926.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,394.73

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