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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,441.60, 15,633.60 and 9,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,441.60, 15,633.60 and 9,923.20 is: 14,857.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,441.60 : 15,633.60 = 9,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,441.60/15,633.60 = 9,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,441.60x = 15,633.60 × 9,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,441.60x = 155,135,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,135,339.52/10,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,857.43

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