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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.31, 14,727.07 and 3,815.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.31, 14,727.07 and 3,815.38 is: 5,722.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.31 : 14,727.07 = 3,815.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.31/14,727.07 = 3,815.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.31x = 14,727.07 × 3,815.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.31x = 56,189,356.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,189,356.75/9,819.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,722.33

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