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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,428.82, 14,128.65 and 6,951.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,428.82, 14,128.65 and 6,951.84 is: 10,417.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,428.82 : 14,128.65 = 6,951.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,428.82/14,128.65 = 6,951.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,428.82x = 14,128.65 × 6,951.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,428.82x = 98,220,114.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,220,114.22/9,428.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,417.01

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