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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,206.20, 13,809.30 and 8,841.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,206.20, 13,809.30 and 8,841.70 is: 13,262.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,206.20 : 13,809.30 = 8,841.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,206.20/13,809.30 = 8,841.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,206.20x = 13,809.30 × 8,841.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,206.20x = 122,097,687.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,097,687.81/9,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,262.55

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