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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,807.01, 14,714.62 and 4,265.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,807.01, 14,714.62 and 4,265.02 is: 6,399.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,807.01 : 14,714.62 = 4,265.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,807.01/14,714.62 = 4,265.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,807.01x = 14,714.62 × 4,265.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,807.01x = 62,758,148.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,758,148.59/9,807.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,399.32

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