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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,826.96, 14,725.08 and 8,360.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,826.96, 14,725.08 and 8,360.08 is: 12,527.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,826.96 : 14,725.08 = 8,360.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,826.96/14,725.08 = 8,360.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,826.96x = 14,725.08 × 8,360.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,826.96x = 123,102,846.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,102,846.81/9,826.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,527.05

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