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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,931.32, 14,895.00 and 4,928.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,931.32, 14,895.00 and 4,928.47 is: 7,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,931.32 : 14,895.00 = 4,928.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,931.32/14,895.00 = 4,928.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,931.32x = 14,895.00 × 4,928.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,931.32x = 73,409,535.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,409,535.73/9,931.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,391.72

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