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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.04, 14,727.12 and 2,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.04, 14,727.12 and 2,894.08 is: 4,340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.04 : 14,727.12 = 2,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.04/14,727.12 = 2,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.04x = 14,727.12 × 2,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.04x = 42,621,463.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,621,463.45/9,819.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340.70

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