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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,817.04, 14,710.92 and 8,403.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,817.04, 14,710.92 and 8,403.92 is: 12,593.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,817.04 : 14,710.92 = 8,403.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,817.04/14,710.92 = 8,403.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,817.04x = 14,710.92 × 8,403.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,817.04x = 123,629,394.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,629,394.81/9,817.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,593.35

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