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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.83, 14,698.08 and 3,555.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.83, 14,698.08 and 3,555.33 is: 5,335.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.83 : 14,698.08 = 3,555.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.83/14,698.08 = 3,555.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.83x = 14,698.08 × 3,555.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.83x = 52,256,524.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,256,524.77/9,794.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,335.11

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