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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,902.00, 13,349.21 and 3,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,902.00, 13,349.21 and 3,351.48 is: 5,025.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,902.00 : 13,349.21 = 3,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,902.00/13,349.21 = 3,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,902.00x = 13,349.21 × 3,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,902.00x = 44,739,543.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,739,543.51/8,902.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.78

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