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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,621.93, 14,419.43 and 7,280.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,621.93, 14,419.43 and 7,280.02 is: 10,909.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,621.93 : 14,419.43 = 7,280.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,621.93/14,419.43 = 7,280.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,621.93x = 14,419.43 × 7,280.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,621.93x = 104,973,666.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,973,666.34/9,621.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.83

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