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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.48, 14,769.54 and 4,004.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.48, 14,769.54 and 4,004.28 is: 6,008.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.48 : 14,769.54 = 4,004.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.48/14,769.54 = 4,004.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.48x = 14,769.54 × 4,004.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.48x = 59,141,373.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,141,373.63/9,843.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.18

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