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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,828.88, 14,723.88 and 4,628.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,828.88, 14,723.88 and 4,628.68 is: 6,933.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,828.88 : 14,723.88 = 4,628.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,828.88/14,723.88 = 4,628.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,828.88x = 14,723.88 × 4,628.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,828.88x = 68,152,128.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,152,128.88/9,828.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933.87

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