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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,826.67, 14,731.30 and 7,046.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,826.67, 14,731.30 and 7,046.35 is: 10,563.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,826.67 : 14,731.30 = 7,046.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,826.67/14,731.30 = 7,046.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,826.67x = 14,731.30 × 7,046.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,826.67x = 103,801,895.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,801,895.76/9,826.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563.28

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