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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,882.10, 13,323.54 and 2,308.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,882.10, 13,323.54 and 2,308.92 is: 3,463.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,882.10 : 13,323.54 = 2,308.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,882.10/13,323.54 = 2,308.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,882.10x = 13,323.54 × 2,308.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,882.10x = 30,762,987.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,762,987.98/8,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.48

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