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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,402.70, 14,104.05 and 8,826.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,402.70, 14,104.05 and 8,826.70 is: 13,240.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,402.70 : 14,104.05 = 8,826.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,402.70/14,104.05 = 8,826.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,402.70x = 14,104.05 × 8,826.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,402.70x = 124,492,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,492,218.14/9,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,240.05

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