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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.07, 14,884.05 and 3,684.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.07, 14,884.05 and 3,684.18 is: 5,523.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.07 : 14,884.05 = 3,684.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.07/14,884.05 = 3,684.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.07x = 14,884.05 × 3,684.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.07x = 54,835,588.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,835,588.96/9,928.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523.29

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