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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.20, 14,163.30 and 8,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.20, 14,163.30 and 8,032.80 is: 12,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.20 : 14,163.30 = 8,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.20/14,163.30 = 8,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.20x = 14,163.30 × 8,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.20x = 113,770,956.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,770,956.24/9,442.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,049.20

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