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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930.00, 12,324.13 and 4,952.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930.00, 12,324.13 and 4,952.39 is: 6,834.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930.00 : 12,324.13 = 4,952.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930.00/12,324.13 = 4,952.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930.00x = 12,324.13 × 4,952.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930.00x = 61,033,921.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,033,921.35/8,930.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,834.71

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