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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.28, 14,194.53 and 8,963.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.28, 14,194.53 and 8,963.82 is: 13,503.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.28 : 14,194.53 = 8,963.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.28/14,194.53 = 8,963.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.28x = 14,194.53 × 8,963.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.28x = 127,237,211.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,237,211.90/9,422.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,503.87

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