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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.60, 13,932.60 and 4,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.60, 13,932.60 and 4,903.20 is: 7,359.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.60 : 13,932.60 = 4,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.60/13,932.60 = 4,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.60x = 13,932.60 × 4,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.60x = 68,314,324.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,314,324.32/9,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,359.40

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