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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,992.09, 13,808.86 and 8,196.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,992.09, 13,808.86 and 8,196.69 is: 11,327.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,992.09 : 13,808.86 = 8,196.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,992.09/13,808.86 = 8,196.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,992.09x = 13,808.86 × 8,196.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,992.09x = 113,186,944.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,186,944.67/9,992.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,327.66

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