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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.20, 13,602.36 and 5,607.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.20, 13,602.36 and 5,607.92 is: 8,399.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.20 : 13,602.36 = 5,607.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.20/13,602.36 = 5,607.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.20x = 13,602.36 × 5,607.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.20x = 76,280,946.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,280,946.69/9,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,399.88

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