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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,693.04, 14,515.16 and 8,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,693.04, 14,515.16 and 8,805.20 is: 13,185.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,693.04 : 14,515.16 = 8,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,693.04/14,515.16 = 8,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,693.04x = 14,515.16 × 8,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,693.04x = 127,808,886.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,808,886.83/9,693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185.63

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