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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,924.67, 13,386.42 and 2,350.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,924.67, 13,386.42 and 2,350.89 is: 3,526.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,924.67 : 13,386.42 = 2,350.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,924.67/13,386.42 = 2,350.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,924.67x = 13,386.42 × 2,350.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,924.67x = 31,470,000.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,470,000.91/8,924.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.18

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