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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.59, 12,290.35 and 2,350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.59, 12,290.35 and 2,350.16 is: 3,525.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.59 : 12,290.35 = 2,350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.59/12,290.35 = 2,350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.59x = 12,290.35 × 2,350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.59x = 28,884,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,884,288.96/8,193.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.23

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