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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.80, 14,765.70 and 9,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.80, 14,765.70 and 9,306.20 is: 13,959.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.80 : 14,765.70 = 9,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.80/14,765.70 = 9,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.80x = 14,765.70 × 9,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.80x = 137,412,557.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,412,557.34/9,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,959.30

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