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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,847.01, 14,771.39 and 3,273.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,847.01, 14,771.39 and 3,273.25 is: 4,910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,847.01 : 14,771.39 = 3,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,847.01/14,771.39 = 3,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,847.01x = 14,771.39 × 3,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,847.01x = 48,350,452.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,350,452.32/9,847.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.17

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