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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829.48, 14,753.94 and 4,639

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829.48, 14,753.94 and 4,639 is: 6,963.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829.48 : 14,753.94 = 4,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829.48/14,753.94 = 4,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829.48x = 14,753.94 × 4,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829.48x = 68,443,527.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,443,527.66/9,829.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.09

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