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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,920.40, 16,390.20 and 9,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,920.40, 16,390.20 and 9,365.20 is: 14,056.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,920.40 : 16,390.20 = 9,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,920.40/16,390.20 = 9,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,920.40x = 16,390.20 × 9,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,920.40x = 153,497,501.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,497,501.04/10,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,056.03

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