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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930.28, 13,391.10 and 3,084.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930.28, 13,391.10 and 3,084.84 is: 4,625.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930.28 : 13,391.10 = 3,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930.28/13,391.10 = 3,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930.28x = 13,391.10 × 3,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930.28x = 41,309,400.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,309,400.92/8,930.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625.77

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