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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,421.80, 14,148.90 and 9,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,421.80, 14,148.90 and 9,130.20 is: 13,711.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,421.80 : 14,148.90 = 9,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,421.80/14,148.90 = 9,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,421.80x = 14,148.90 × 9,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,421.80x = 129,182,286.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,182,286.78/9,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,711.00

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