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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.20, 14,733.30 and 9,676.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.20, 14,733.30 and 9,676.40 is: 14,514.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.20 : 14,733.30 = 9,676.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.20/14,733.30 = 9,676.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.20x = 14,733.30 × 9,676.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.20x = 142,565,304.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,565,304.12/9,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514.60

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