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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.06, 14,721.41 and 3,151.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.06, 14,721.41 and 3,151.76 is: 4,725.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.06 : 14,721.41 = 3,151.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.06/14,721.41 = 3,151.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.06x = 14,721.41 × 3,151.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.06x = 46,398,261.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,398,261.82/9,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725.33

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