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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.24, 12,289.85 and 2,349.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.24, 12,289.85 and 2,349.84 is: 3,524.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.24 : 12,289.85 = 2,349.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.24/12,289.85 = 2,349.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.24x = 12,289.85 × 2,349.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.24x = 28,879,224.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,879,224.27/8,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.76

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