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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.40, 13,785.60 and 8,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.40, 13,785.60 and 8,691.20 is: 13,036.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.40 : 13,785.60 = 8,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.40/13,785.60 = 8,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.40x = 13,785.60 × 8,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.40x = 119,813,406.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,813,406.72/9,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,036.80

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