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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.10, 14,773.86 and 4,001.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.10, 14,773.86 and 4,001.68 is: 6,002.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.10 : 14,773.86 = 4,001.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.10/14,773.86 = 4,001.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.10x = 14,773.86 × 4,001.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.10x = 59,120,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,120,260.08/9,849.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.61

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