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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.98, 13,706.28 and 6,573.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.98, 13,706.28 and 6,573.42 is: 9,074.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.98 : 13,706.28 = 6,573.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.98/13,706.28 = 6,573.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.98x = 13,706.28 × 6,573.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.98x = 90,097,135.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,097,135.08/9,928.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,074.16

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