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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,929.20, 14,893.80 and 9,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,929.20, 14,893.80 and 9,673.20 is: 14,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929.20 : 14,893.80 = 9,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929.20/14,893.80 = 9,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929.20x = 14,893.80 × 9,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929.20x = 144,070,706.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,070,706.16/9,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,509.80

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