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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,929.92, 14,895.60 and 7,300.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,929.92, 14,895.60 and 7,300.48 is: 10,951.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929.92 : 14,895.60 = 7,300.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929.92/14,895.60 = 7,300.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929.92x = 14,895.60 × 7,300.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929.92x = 108,745,029.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,745,029.89/9,929.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951.25

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