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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,925.48, 13,386.60 and 3,378.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,925.48, 13,386.60 and 3,378.60 is: 5,067.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,925.48 : 13,386.60 = 3,378.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,925.48/13,386.60 = 3,378.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,925.48x = 13,386.60 × 3,378.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,925.48x = 45,227,966.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,227,966.76/8,925.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,067.29

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