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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.40, 14,747.70 and 4,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.40, 14,747.70 and 4,900.60 is: 7,355.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.40 : 14,747.70 = 4,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.40/14,747.70 = 4,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.40x = 14,747.70 × 4,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.40x = 72,272,578.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,272,578.62/9,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.69

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