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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.13, 14,740.26 and 4,897.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.13, 14,740.26 and 4,897.09 is: 7,346.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.13 : 14,740.26 = 4,897.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.13/14,740.26 = 4,897.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.13x = 14,740.26 × 4,897.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.13x = 72,184,379.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,184,379.84/9,825.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346.91

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