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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,874.83, 14,816.33 and 4,325.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,874.83, 14,816.33 and 4,325.31 is: 6,489.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,874.83 : 14,816.33 = 4,325.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,874.83/14,816.33 = 4,325.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,874.83x = 14,816.33 × 4,325.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,874.83x = 64,085,220.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,085,220.31/9,874.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489.75

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