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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.80, 14,714.12 and 3,235.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.80, 14,714.12 and 3,235.44 is: 4,852.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.80 : 14,714.12 = 3,235.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.80/14,714.12 = 3,235.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.80x = 14,714.12 × 3,235.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.80x = 47,606,636.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,606,636.24/9,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852.47

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