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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,874.26, 14,814.18 and 4,328.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,874.26, 14,814.18 and 4,328.10 is: 6,493.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,874.26 : 14,814.18 = 4,328.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,874.26/14,814.18 = 4,328.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,874.26x = 14,814.18 × 4,328.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,874.26x = 64,117,252.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,117,252.46/9,874.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.37

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