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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,480.24, 14,192.28 and 7,026.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,480.24, 14,192.28 and 7,026.08 is: 10,518.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,480.24 : 14,192.28 = 7,026.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,480.24/14,192.28 = 7,026.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,480.24x = 14,192.28 × 7,026.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,480.24x = 99,716,023.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,716,023.70/9,480.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,518.30

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