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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,811.17, 14,702.45 and 4,547.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,811.17, 14,702.45 and 4,547.79 is: 6,815.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,811.17 : 14,702.45 = 4,547.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,811.17/14,702.45 = 4,547.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,811.17x = 14,702.45 × 4,547.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,811.17x = 66,863,632.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,863,632.35/9,811.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,815.05

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