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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.20, 13,695.60 and 9,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.20, 13,695.60 and 9,058.40 is: 13,598.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.20 : 13,695.60 = 9,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.20/13,695.60 = 9,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.20x = 13,695.60 × 9,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.20x = 124,060,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,060,223.04/9,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,598.32

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