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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,940.90, 13,410.18 and 2,367.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,940.90, 13,410.18 and 2,367.48 is: 3,550.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,940.90 : 13,410.18 = 2,367.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,940.90/13,410.18 = 2,367.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,940.90x = 13,410.18 × 2,367.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,940.90x = 31,748,332.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,748,332.95/8,940.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.91

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