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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,992.34, 13,490.11 and 2,752.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,992.34, 13,490.11 and 2,752.22 is: 4,128.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,992.34 : 13,490.11 = 2,752.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,992.34/13,490.11 = 2,752.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,992.34x = 13,490.11 × 2,752.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,992.34x = 37,127,681.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,127,681.25/8,992.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.81

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