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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,847.56, 14,753.93 and 6,329.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,847.56, 14,753.93 and 6,329.33 is: 9,482.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,847.56 : 14,753.93 = 6,329.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,847.56/14,753.93 = 6,329.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,847.56x = 14,753.93 × 6,329.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,847.56x = 93,382,491.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,382,491.77/9,847.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,482.81

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