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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,833.67, 14,747.94 and 4,899.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,833.67, 14,747.94 and 4,899.69 is: 7,348.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833.67 : 14,747.94 = 4,899.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833.67/14,747.94 = 4,899.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833.67x = 14,747.94 × 4,899.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833.67x = 72,260,334.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,260,334.14/9,833.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,348.26

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