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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,848.52, 14,738.10 and 6,152.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,848.52, 14,738.10 and 6,152.49 is: 9,207.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,848.52 : 14,738.10 = 6,152.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,848.52/14,738.10 = 6,152.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,848.52x = 14,738.10 × 6,152.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,848.52x = 90,676,012.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,676,012.87/9,848.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,207.07

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