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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,807.31, 14,717.45 and 4,613.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,807.31, 14,717.45 and 4,613.59 is: 6,923.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,807.31 : 14,717.45 = 4,613.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,807.31/14,717.45 = 4,613.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,807.31x = 14,717.45 × 4,613.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,807.31x = 67,900,280.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,900,280.15/9,807.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,923.44

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