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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,793.73, 52,190.89 and 9,833.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,793.73, 52,190.89 and 9,833.22 is: 14,749.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,793.73 : 52,190.89 = 9,833.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,793.73/52,190.89 = 9,833.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,793.73x = 52,190.89 × 9,833.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,793.73x = 513,204,478.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,204,478.78/34,793.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,749.91

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