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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.34, 14,818.22 and 9,764.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.34, 14,818.22 and 9,764.32 is: 14,573.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.34 : 14,818.22 = 9,764.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.34/14,818.22 = 9,764.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.34x = 14,818.22 × 9,764.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.34x = 144,689,841.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,689,841.91/9,928.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,573.42

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