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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,824.44, 13,235.22 and 2,667

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,824.44, 13,235.22 and 2,667 is: 4,000.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,824.44 : 13,235.22 = 2,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,824.44/13,235.22 = 2,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,824.44x = 13,235.22 × 2,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,824.44x = 35,298,331.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,298,331.74/8,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000.06

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