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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,927.06, 13,390.70 and 2,353.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,927.06, 13,390.70 and 2,353.30 is: 3,529.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,927.06 : 13,390.70 = 2,353.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,927.06/13,390.70 = 2,353.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,927.06x = 13,390.70 × 2,353.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,927.06x = 31,512,334.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,512,334.31/8,927.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529.98

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