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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,521.28, 14,246.28 and 6,605.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,521.28, 14,246.28 and 6,605.28 is: 9,883.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,521.28 : 14,246.28 = 6,605.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,521.28/14,246.28 = 6,605.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,521.28x = 14,246.28 × 6,605.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,521.28x = 94,100,668.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,100,668.36/9,521.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,883.20

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