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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,816.16, 14,713.56 and 4,889.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,816.16, 14,713.56 and 4,889.44 is: 7,328.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,816.16 : 14,713.56 = 4,889.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,816.16/14,713.56 = 4,889.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,816.16x = 14,713.56 × 4,889.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,816.16x = 71,941,068.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,941,068.81/9,816.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,328.84

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