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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,847.18, 14,773.56 and 4,301.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,847.18, 14,773.56 and 4,301.02 is: 6,452.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,847.18 : 14,773.56 = 4,301.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,847.18/14,773.56 = 4,301.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,847.18x = 14,773.56 × 4,301.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,847.18x = 63,541,377.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,541,377.03/9,847.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.75

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