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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,936.16, 14,892.72 and 9,360.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,936.16, 14,892.72 and 9,360.16 is: 14,029.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,936.16 : 14,892.72 = 9,360.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,936.16/14,892.72 = 9,360.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,936.16x = 14,892.72 × 9,360.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,936.16x = 139,398,242.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,398,242.04/9,936.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.39

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