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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,348.80, 14,008.80 and 8,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,348.80, 14,008.80 and 8,110.40 is: 12,153.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348.80 : 14,008.80 = 8,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348.80/14,008.80 = 8,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348.80x = 14,008.80 × 8,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348.80x = 113,616,971.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,616,971.52/9,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,153.11

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