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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,848.04, 14,774.60 and 2,922.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,848.04, 14,774.60 and 2,922.36 is: 4,384.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,848.04 : 14,774.60 = 2,922.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,848.04/14,774.60 = 2,922.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,848.04x = 14,774.60 × 2,922.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,848.04x = 43,176,700.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,176,700.06/9,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.29

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