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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.20, 14,028.30 and 9,294.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.20, 14,028.30 and 9,294.60 is: 13,941.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.20 : 14,028.30 = 9,294.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.20/14,028.30 = 9,294.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.20x = 14,028.30 × 9,294.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.20x = 130,387,437.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,387,437.18/9,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,941.90

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