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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,902.48, 13,354.48 and 2,328.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,902.48, 13,354.48 and 2,328.66 is: 3,493.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,902.48 : 13,354.48 = 2,328.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,902.48/13,354.48 = 2,328.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,902.48x = 13,354.48 × 2,328.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,902.48x = 31,098,043.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,098,043.40/8,902.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.19

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