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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,841.19, 14,761.58 and 3,267.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,841.19, 14,761.58 and 3,267.43 is: 4,901.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,841.19 : 14,761.58 = 3,267.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,841.19/14,761.58 = 3,267.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,841.19x = 14,761.58 × 3,267.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,841.19x = 48,232,376.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,232,376.10/9,841.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901.07

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