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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,934.34, 13,397.18 and 2,693.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,934.34, 13,397.18 and 2,693.19 is: 4,038.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,934.34 : 13,397.18 = 2,693.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,934.34/13,397.18 = 2,693.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,934.34x = 13,397.18 × 2,693.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,934.34x = 36,081,104.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,081,104.25/8,934.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.48

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