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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,864.71, 14,793.41 and 4,018.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,864.71, 14,793.41 and 4,018.13 is: 6,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,864.71 : 14,793.41 = 4,018.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,864.71/14,793.41 = 4,018.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,864.71x = 14,793.41 × 4,018.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,864.71x = 59,441,780.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,441,780.60/9,864.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.70

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