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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216.40, 13,799.04 and 7,592.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216.40, 13,799.04 and 7,592.44 is: 11,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216.40 : 13,799.04 = 7,592.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216.40/13,799.04 = 7,592.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216.40x = 13,799.04 × 7,592.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216.40x = 104,768,383.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,768,383.26/9,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,367.60

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