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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.24, 14,828.92 and 6,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.24, 14,828.92 and 6,601.80 is: 9,895.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.24 : 14,828.92 = 6,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.24/14,828.92 = 6,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.24x = 14,828.92 × 6,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.24x = 97,897,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,897,564.06/9,893.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,895.40

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