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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.54, 14,893.47 and 4,379.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.54, 14,893.47 and 4,379.47 is: 6,572.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.54 : 14,893.47 = 4,379.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.54/14,893.47 = 4,379.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.54x = 14,893.47 × 4,379.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.54x = 65,225,467.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,225,467.83/9,924.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,572.14

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