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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801.93, 14,704.72 and 4,607.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801.93, 14,704.72 and 4,607.81 is: 6,912.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801.93 : 14,704.72 = 4,607.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801.93/14,704.72 = 4,607.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801.93x = 14,704.72 × 4,607.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801.93x = 67,756,555.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,756,555.86/9,801.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912.57

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