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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,826.04, 14,727.33 and 6,848.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,826.04, 14,727.33 and 6,848.37 is: 10,264.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,826.04 : 14,727.33 = 6,848.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,826.04/14,727.33 = 6,848.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,826.04x = 14,727.33 × 6,848.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,826.04x = 100,858,204.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,858,204.95/9,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,264.38

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