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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,122.40, 13,683.60 and 8,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,122.40, 13,683.60 and 8,085.60 is: 12,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,122.40 : 13,683.60 = 8,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,122.40/13,683.60 = 8,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,122.40x = 13,683.60 × 8,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,122.40x = 110,640,116.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,640,116.16/9,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,128.40

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