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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930.22, 12,333.33 and 6,964.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930.22, 12,333.33 and 6,964.26 is: 9,618.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930.22 : 12,333.33 = 6,964.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930.22/12,333.33 = 6,964.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930.22x = 12,333.33 × 6,964.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930.22x = 85,892,516.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,892,516.79/8,930.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,618.19

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