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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,403.20, 14,104.80 and 8,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,403.20, 14,104.80 and 8,892.90 is: 13,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,403.20 : 14,104.80 = 8,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,403.20/14,104.80 = 8,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,403.20x = 14,104.80 × 8,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,403.20x = 125,432,575.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,432,575.92/9,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,339.35

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