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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,848.64, 14,767.44 and 3,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,848.64, 14,767.44 and 3,273.04 is: 4,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,848.64 : 14,767.44 = 3,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,848.64/14,767.44 = 3,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,848.64x = 14,767.44 × 3,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,848.64x = 48,334,421.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,334,421.82/9,848.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,907.73

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