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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.92, 14,299.20 and 4,847.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.92, 14,299.20 and 4,847.04 is: 7,272.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.92 : 14,299.20 = 4,847.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.92/14,299.20 = 4,847.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.92x = 14,299.20 × 4,847.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.92x = 69,308,794.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,308,794.37/9,529.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,272.76

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