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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,845.08, 14,768.76 and 4,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,845.08, 14,768.76 and 4,001.80 is: 6,003.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,845.08 : 14,768.76 = 4,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,845.08/14,768.76 = 4,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,845.08x = 14,768.76 × 4,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,845.08x = 59,101,623.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,101,623.77/9,845.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.16

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