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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,806.90, 14,698.94 and 4,530.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,806.90, 14,698.94 and 4,530.83 is: 6,790.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,806.90 : 14,698.94 = 4,530.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,806.90/14,698.94 = 4,530.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,806.90x = 14,698.94 × 4,530.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,806.90x = 66,598,302.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,598,302.17/9,806.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790.97

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