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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,841.41, 14,759.33 and 3,267.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,841.41, 14,759.33 and 3,267.63 is: 4,900.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,841.41 : 14,759.33 = 3,267.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,841.41/14,759.33 = 3,267.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,841.41x = 14,759.33 × 3,267.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,841.41x = 48,228,013.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,228,013.15/9,841.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900.52

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