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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,864.83, 14,784.27 and 4,672.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,864.83, 14,784.27 and 4,672.19 is: 7,002.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,864.83 : 14,784.27 = 4,672.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,864.83/14,784.27 = 4,672.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,864.83x = 14,784.27 × 4,672.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,864.83x = 69,074,918.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,074,918.45/9,864.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,002.14

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