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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,826.00, 14,741.43 and 3,252.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,826.00, 14,741.43 and 3,252.85 is: 4,880.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,826.00 : 14,741.43 = 3,252.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,826.00/14,741.43 = 3,252.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,826.00x = 14,741.43 × 3,252.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,826.00x = 47,951,623.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,951,623.72/9,826.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,880.08

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