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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,934.08, 14,814.48 and 8,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,934.08, 14,814.48 and 8,815.20 is: 13,145.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,934.08 : 14,814.48 = 8,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,934.08/14,814.48 = 8,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,934.08x = 14,814.48 × 8,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,934.08x = 130,592,604.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,592,604.10/9,934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,145.92

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