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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930.33, 13,394.18 and 2,356.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930.33, 13,394.18 and 2,356.98 is: 3,535.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930.33 : 13,394.18 = 2,356.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930.33/13,394.18 = 2,356.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930.33x = 13,394.18 × 2,356.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930.33x = 31,569,820.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,569,820.27/8,930.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535.12

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