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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,902.08, 13,353.72 and 2,328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,902.08, 13,353.72 and 2,328.48 is: 3,492.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,902.08 : 13,353.72 = 2,328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,902.08/13,353.72 = 2,328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,902.08x = 13,353.72 × 2,328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,902.08x = 31,093,869.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,093,869.95/8,902.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.88

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