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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,208.84, 13,800.28 and 6,901.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,208.84, 13,800.28 and 6,901.96 is: 10,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,208.84 : 13,800.28 = 6,901.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,208.84/13,800.28 = 6,901.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,208.84x = 13,800.28 × 6,901.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,208.84x = 95,248,980.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,248,980.55/9,208.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,343.21

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