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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,340.16, 13,975.68 and 7,681.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,340.16, 13,975.68 and 7,681.28 is: 11,493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,340.16 : 13,975.68 = 7,681.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,340.16/13,975.68 = 7,681.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,340.16x = 13,975.68 × 7,681.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,340.16x = 107,351,111.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,351,111.27/9,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,493.50

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