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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,928.96, 13,413.96 and 6,302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,928.96, 13,413.96 and 6,302.52 is: 9,468.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,928.96 : 13,413.96 = 6,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,928.96/13,413.96 = 6,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,928.96x = 13,413.96 × 6,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,928.96x = 84,541,751.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,541,751.18/8,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,468.26

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