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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,680.06, 14,520.20 and 9,207.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,680.06, 14,520.20 and 9,207.92 is: 13,811.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,680.06 : 14,520.20 = 9,207.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,680.06/14,520.20 = 9,207.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,680.06x = 14,520.20 × 9,207.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,680.06x = 133,700,721.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,700,721.34/9,680.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,811.98

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