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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.20, 14,892.30 and 2,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.20, 14,892.30 and 2,908.20 is: 4,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.20 : 14,892.30 = 2,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.20/14,892.30 = 2,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.20x = 14,892.30 × 2,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.20x = 43,309,786.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,309,786.86/9,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,362.30

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