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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.20, 13,953.30 and 6,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.20, 13,953.30 and 6,186.40 is: 9,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.20 : 13,953.30 = 6,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.20/13,953.30 = 6,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.20x = 13,953.30 × 6,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.20x = 86,320,695.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,320,695.12/9,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,279.60

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