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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.93, 14,766.64 and 2,823.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.93, 14,766.64 and 2,823.89 is: 4,236.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.93 : 14,766.64 = 2,823.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.93/14,766.64 = 2,823.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.93x = 14,766.64 × 2,823.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.93x = 41,699,401.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,699,401.88/9,843.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,236.05

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