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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.60, 12,607.20 and 8,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.60, 12,607.20 and 8,932.80 is: 12,367.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.60 : 12,607.20 = 8,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.60/12,607.20 = 8,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.60x = 12,607.20 × 8,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.60x = 112,617,596.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,617,596.16/9,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,367.95

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