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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.30, 13,724.54 and 8,942.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.30, 13,724.54 and 8,942.18 is: 13,352.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.30 : 13,724.54 = 8,942.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.30/13,724.54 = 8,942.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.30x = 13,724.54 × 8,942.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.30x = 122,727,307.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,727,307.10/9,191.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,352.55

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