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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,924.25, 13,387.20 and 2,350.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,924.25, 13,387.20 and 2,350.47 is: 3,525.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,924.25 : 13,387.20 = 2,350.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,924.25/13,387.20 = 2,350.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,924.25x = 13,387.20 × 2,350.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,924.25x = 31,466,211.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,466,211.98/8,924.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.92

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