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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,839.67, 14,725.49 and 8,064.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,839.67, 14,725.49 and 8,064.15 is: 12,068.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,839.67 : 14,725.49 = 8,064.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,839.67/14,725.49 = 8,064.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,839.67x = 14,725.49 × 8,064.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,839.67x = 118,748,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,748,519.86/9,839.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,068.34

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