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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,352.20, 15,528.30 and 9,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,352.20, 15,528.30 and 9,428.80 is: 14,143.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,352.20 : 15,528.30 = 9,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,352.20/15,528.30 = 9,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,352.20x = 15,528.30 × 9,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,352.20x = 146,413,235.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,413,235.04/10,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,143.20

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