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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,780.03, 14,659.02 and 4,853.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,780.03, 14,659.02 and 4,853.19 is: 7,274.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,780.03 : 14,659.02 = 4,853.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,780.03/14,659.02 = 4,853.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,780.03x = 14,659.02 × 4,853.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,780.03x = 71,143,009.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,143,009.27/9,780.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274.31

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