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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,743.30, 14,622.15 and 3,904.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,743.30, 14,622.15 and 3,904.10 is: 5,859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,743.30 : 14,622.15 = 3,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,743.30/14,622.15 = 3,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,743.30x = 14,622.15 × 3,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,743.30x = 57,086,335.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,086,335.82/9,743.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,859.04

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