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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,869.10, 14,803.65 and 9,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,869.10, 14,803.65 and 9,062.70 is: 13,594.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,869.10 : 14,803.65 = 9,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,869.10/14,803.65 = 9,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,869.10x = 14,803.65 × 9,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,869.10x = 134,161,038.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,161,038.86/9,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,594.05

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