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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,492.29, 14,269.16 and 8,807.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,492.29, 14,269.16 and 8,807.48 is: 13,239.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,492.29 : 14,269.16 = 8,807.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,492.29/14,269.16 = 8,807.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,492.29x = 14,269.16 × 8,807.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,492.29x = 125,675,341.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,675,341.32/9,492.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,239.74

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