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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.67, 14,716.64 and 3,236.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.67, 14,716.64 and 3,236.92 is: 4,855.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.67 : 14,716.64 = 3,236.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.67/14,716.64 = 3,236.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.67x = 14,716.64 × 3,236.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.67x = 47,636,586.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,636,586.35/9,810.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855.59

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