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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.10, 14,773.65 and 9,136.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.10, 14,773.65 and 9,136.30 is: 13,704.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.10 : 14,773.65 = 9,136.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.10/14,773.65 = 9,136.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.10x = 14,773.65 × 9,136.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.10x = 134,976,498.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,976,498.50/9,849.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,704.45

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