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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.72, 14,892.52 and 7,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.72, 14,892.52 and 7,010.72 is: 10,517.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.72 : 14,892.52 = 7,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.72/14,892.52 = 7,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.72x = 14,892.52 × 7,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.72x = 104,407,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,407,287.81/9,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,517.80

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