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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,899.20, 13,349.25 and 2,325.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,899.20, 13,349.25 and 2,325.33 is: 3,488.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,899.20 : 13,349.25 = 2,325.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,899.20/13,349.25 = 2,325.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,899.20x = 13,349.25 × 2,325.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,899.20x = 31,041,411.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,041,411.50/8,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.11

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