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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,833.50, 14,753.13 and 2,908.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,833.50, 14,753.13 and 2,908.18 is: 4,363.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833.50 : 14,753.13 = 2,908.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833.50/14,753.13 = 2,908.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833.50x = 14,753.13 × 2,908.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833.50x = 42,904,757.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,904,757.60/9,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363.12

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