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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,190.36, 12,285.47 and 2,346.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,190.36, 12,285.47 and 2,346.98 is: 3,520.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190.36 : 12,285.47 = 2,346.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190.36/12,285.47 = 2,346.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190.36x = 12,285.47 × 2,346.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190.36x = 28,833,696.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,833,696.82/8,190.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.44

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