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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,850.30, 14,763.13 and 4,921.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,850.30, 14,763.13 and 4,921.32 is: 7,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,850.30 : 14,763.13 = 4,921.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,850.30/14,763.13 = 4,921.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,850.30x = 14,763.13 × 4,921.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,850.30x = 72,654,086.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,654,086.93/9,850.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375.82

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