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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.60, 14,871.30 and 6,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.60, 14,871.30 and 6,026.20 is: 9,026.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.60 : 14,871.30 = 6,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.60/14,871.30 = 6,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.60x = 14,871.30 × 6,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.60x = 89,617,428.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,617,428.06/9,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,026.19

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