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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,503.80, 13,088.22 and 9,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,503.80, 13,088.22 and 9,300.28 is: 12,807.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,503.80 : 13,088.22 = 9,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,503.80/13,088.22 = 9,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,503.80x = 13,088.22 × 9,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,503.80x = 121,724,110.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,724,110.70/9,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,807.94

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