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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.01, 14,771.45 and 3,273.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.01, 14,771.45 and 3,273.43 is: 4,909.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.01 : 14,771.45 = 3,273.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.01/14,771.45 = 3,273.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.01x = 14,771.45 × 3,273.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.01x = 48,353,307.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,353,307.57/9,849.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909.46

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