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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,222.67, 52,834.22 and 8,927.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,222.67, 52,834.22 and 8,927.49 is: 13,391.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,222.67 : 52,834.22 = 8,927.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,222.67/52,834.22 = 8,927.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,222.67x = 52,834.22 × 8,927.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,222.67x = 471,676,926.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,676,926.07/35,222.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,391.29

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