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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930.20, 13,395.23 and 2,690.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930.20, 13,395.23 and 2,690.19 is: 4,035.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930.20 : 13,395.23 = 2,690.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930.20/13,395.23 = 2,690.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930.20x = 13,395.23 × 2,690.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930.20x = 36,035,713.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,035,713.79/8,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035.26

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