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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,818.20, 14,727.30 and 9,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,818.20, 14,727.30 and 9,672.40 is: 14,508.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,818.20 : 14,727.30 = 9,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,818.20/14,727.30 = 9,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,818.20x = 14,727.30 × 9,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,818.20x = 142,448,336.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,448,336.52/9,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.60

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