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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.93, 14,761.04 and 3,599.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.93, 14,761.04 and 3,599.24 is: 5,397.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.93 : 14,761.04 = 3,599.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.93/14,761.04 = 3,599.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.93x = 14,761.04 × 3,599.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.93x = 53,128,433.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,128,433.81/9,843.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,397.08

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