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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,828.47, 14,743.55 and 2,808.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,828.47, 14,743.55 and 2,808.34 is: 4,212.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,828.47 : 14,743.55 = 2,808.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,828.47/14,743.55 = 2,808.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,828.47x = 14,743.55 × 2,808.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,828.47x = 41,404,871.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,404,871.37/9,828.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212.75

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