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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.20, 14,050.80 and 8,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.20, 14,050.80 and 8,711.10 is: 13,066.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.20 : 14,050.80 = 8,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.20/14,050.80 = 8,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.20x = 14,050.80 × 8,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.20x = 122,397,923.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,397,923.88/9,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,066.65

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