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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,808.94, 14,720.02 and 3,652.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,808.94, 14,720.02 and 3,652.94 is: 5,481.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,808.94 : 14,720.02 = 3,652.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,808.94/14,720.02 = 3,652.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,808.94x = 14,720.02 × 3,652.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,808.94x = 53,771,349.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,771,349.86/9,808.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,481.87

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