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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.20, 14,107.80 and 8,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.20, 14,107.80 and 8,692.40 is: 13,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.20 : 14,107.80 = 8,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.20/14,107.80 = 8,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.20x = 14,107.80 × 8,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.20x = 122,630,640.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,630,640.72/9,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,038.60

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