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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,886.08, 14,829.12 and 9,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,886.08, 14,829.12 and 9,062.08 is: 13,593.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,886.08 : 14,829.12 = 9,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,886.08/14,829.12 = 9,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,886.08x = 14,829.12 × 9,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,886.08x = 134,382,671.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,382,671.77/9,886.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,593.12

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