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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,473.80, 14,210.70 and 8,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,473.80, 14,210.70 and 8,825.80 is: 13,238.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,473.80 : 14,210.70 = 8,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,473.80/14,210.70 = 8,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,473.80x = 14,210.70 × 8,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,473.80x = 125,420,796.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,420,796.06/9,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238.70

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