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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.89, 14,892.39 and 3,355.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.89, 14,892.39 and 3,355.11 is: 5,032.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.89 : 14,892.39 = 3,355.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.89/14,892.39 = 3,355.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.89x = 14,892.39 × 3,355.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.89x = 49,965,606.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,965,606.61/9,928.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.35

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