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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,415.80, 14,115.60 and 4,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,415.80, 14,115.60 and 4,798.80 is: 7,194.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415.80 : 14,115.60 = 4,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415.80/14,115.60 = 4,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415.80x = 14,115.60 × 4,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415.80x = 67,737,941.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,737,941.28/9,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194.07

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