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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.72, 13,912.56 and 4,345.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.72, 13,912.56 and 4,345.92 is: 6,513.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.72 : 13,912.56 = 4,345.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.72/13,912.56 = 4,345.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.72x = 13,912.56 × 4,345.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.72x = 60,462,872.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,462,872.76/9,282.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.49

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