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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,811.04, 14,707.92 and 3,892.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,811.04, 14,707.92 and 3,892.08 is: 5,834.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,811.04 : 14,707.92 = 3,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,811.04/14,707.92 = 3,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,811.04x = 14,707.92 × 3,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,811.04x = 57,244,477.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,244,477.64/9,811.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834.70

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