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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,852.62, 14,773.44 and 3,277.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,852.62, 14,773.44 and 3,277.04 is: 4,913.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,852.62 : 14,773.44 = 3,277.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,852.62/14,773.44 = 3,277.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,852.62x = 14,773.44 × 3,277.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,852.62x = 48,413,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,413,153.82/9,852.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913.73

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