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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,899.47, 13,349.25 and 2,325.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,899.47, 13,349.25 and 2,325.67 is: 3,488.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,899.47 : 13,349.25 = 2,325.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,899.47/13,349.25 = 2,325.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,899.47x = 13,349.25 × 2,325.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,899.47x = 31,045,916.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,045,916.87/8,899.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.51

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