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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.40, 13,903.20 and 8,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.40, 13,903.20 and 8,032.20 is: 12,055.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.40 : 13,903.20 = 8,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.40/13,903.20 = 8,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.40x = 13,903.20 × 8,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.40x = 111,673,283.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,673,283.04/9,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,055.32

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