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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,834.06, 14,753.61 and 3,262.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,834.06, 14,753.61 and 3,262.08 is: 4,893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,834.06 : 14,753.61 = 3,262.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,834.06/14,753.61 = 3,262.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,834.06x = 14,753.61 × 3,262.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,834.06x = 48,127,456.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,127,456.11/9,834.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893.96

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