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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,292.20, 13,930.20 and 5,595.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,292.20, 13,930.20 and 5,595.90 is: 8,388.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292.20 : 13,930.20 = 5,595.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292.20/13,930.20 = 5,595.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292.20x = 13,930.20 × 5,595.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292.20x = 77,952,006.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,952,006.18/9,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,388.97

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