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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.30, 14,894.55 and 9,600.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.30, 14,894.55 and 9,600.30 is: 14,408.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.30 : 14,894.55 = 9,600.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.30/14,894.55 = 9,600.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.30x = 14,894.55 × 9,600.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.30x = 142,992,148.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,992,148.37/9,924.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,408.29

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