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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,325.80, 14,004.90 and 4,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,325.80, 14,004.90 and 4,951.80 is: 7,436.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,325.80 : 14,004.90 = 4,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,325.80/14,004.90 = 4,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,325.80x = 14,004.90 × 4,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,325.80x = 69,349,463.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,349,463.82/9,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,436.30

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