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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,262.08, 13,893.12 and 5,391.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,262.08, 13,893.12 and 5,391.36 is: 8,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,262.08 : 13,893.12 = 5,391.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,262.08/13,893.12 = 5,391.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,262.08x = 13,893.12 × 5,391.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,262.08x = 74,902,811.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,902,811.44/9,262.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,087.04

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