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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,651.04, 14,476.85 and 3,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,651.04, 14,476.85 and 3,325.84 is: 4,988.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,651.04 : 14,476.85 = 3,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,651.04/14,476.85 = 3,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,651.04x = 14,476.85 × 3,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,651.04x = 48,147,597.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,147,597.79/9,651.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,988.85

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