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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,925.04, 13,387.62 and 3,656.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,925.04, 13,387.62 and 3,656.34 is: 5,484.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,925.04 : 13,387.62 = 3,656.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,925.04/13,387.62 = 3,656.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,925.04x = 13,387.62 × 3,656.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,925.04x = 48,949,690.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,949,690.51/8,925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484.53

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