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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,933.24, 13,399.88 and 4,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,933.24, 13,399.88 and 4,313 is: 6,469.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,933.24 : 13,399.88 = 4,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,933.24/13,399.88 = 4,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,933.24x = 13,399.88 × 4,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,933.24x = 57,793,682.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,793,682.44/8,933.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,469.51

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