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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,927.60, 14,869.80 and 6,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,927.60, 14,869.80 and 6,025.20 is: 9,024.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,927.60 : 14,869.80 = 6,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,927.60/14,869.80 = 6,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,927.60x = 14,869.80 × 6,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,927.60x = 89,593,518.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,593,518.96/9,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.69

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