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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,846.45, 14,766.03 and 4,001.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,846.45, 14,766.03 and 4,001.13 is: 6,000.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,846.45 : 14,766.03 = 4,001.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,846.45/14,766.03 = 4,001.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,846.45x = 14,766.03 × 4,001.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,846.45x = 59,080,805.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,080,805.61/9,846.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000.21

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