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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,027.92, 13,481.89 and 8,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,027.92, 13,481.89 and 8,930.18 is: 13,335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,027.92 : 13,481.89 = 8,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,027.92/13,481.89 = 8,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,027.92x = 13,481.89 × 8,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,027.92x = 120,395,766.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,395,766.05/9,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,335.93

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