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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,847.19, 14,773.41 and 4,300.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,847.19, 14,773.41 and 4,300.98 is: 6,452.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,847.19 : 14,773.41 = 4,300.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,847.19/14,773.41 = 4,300.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,847.19x = 14,773.41 × 4,300.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,847.19x = 63,540,140.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,540,140.94/9,847.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.62

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