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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.35, 14,706.57 and 2,408.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.35, 14,706.57 and 2,408.81 is: 3,613.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.35 : 14,706.57 = 2,408.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.35/14,706.57 = 2,408.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.35x = 14,706.57 × 2,408.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.35x = 35,425,332.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,425,332.88/9,804.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.23

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