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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,984.26, 13,476.10 and 2,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,984.26, 13,476.10 and 2,410.10 is: 3,615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,984.26 : 13,476.10 = 2,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,984.26/13,476.10 = 2,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,984.26x = 13,476.10 × 2,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,984.26x = 32,478,748.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,478,748.61/8,984.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.07

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