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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,803.44, 14,705.20 and 2,407.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,803.44, 14,705.20 and 2,407.92 is: 3,611.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,803.44 : 14,705.20 = 2,407.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,803.44/14,705.20 = 2,407.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,803.44x = 14,705.20 × 2,407.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,803.44x = 35,408,945.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,408,945.18/9,803.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,611.89

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