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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.70, 14,774.55 and 6,739.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.70, 14,774.55 and 6,739.30 is: 10,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.70 : 14,774.55 = 6,739.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.70/14,774.55 = 6,739.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.70x = 14,774.55 × 6,739.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.70x = 99,570,124.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,570,124.82/9,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,108.95

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