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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,870.84, 14,810.85 and 4,323.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,870.84, 14,810.85 and 4,323.47 is: 6,487.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,870.84 : 14,810.85 = 4,323.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,870.84/14,810.85 = 4,323.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,870.84x = 14,810.85 × 4,323.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,870.84x = 64,034,191.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,034,191.60/9,870.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,487.21

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