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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,476.38, 14,223.35 and 4,799.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,476.38, 14,223.35 and 4,799.71 is: 7,204.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476.38 : 14,223.35 = 4,799.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476.38/14,223.35 = 4,799.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476.38x = 14,223.35 × 4,799.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476.38x = 68,267,955.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,267,955.23/9,476.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,204.01

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