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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,409.80, 14,100.30 and 8,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,409.80, 14,100.30 and 8,891.40 is: 13,323.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409.80 : 14,100.30 = 8,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409.80/14,100.30 = 8,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409.80x = 14,100.30 × 8,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409.80x = 125,371,407.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,371,407.42/9,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,323.49

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