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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,875.06, 14,816.64 and 4,032.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,875.06, 14,816.64 and 4,032.26 is: 6,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,875.06 : 14,816.64 = 4,032.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,875.06/14,816.64 = 4,032.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,875.06x = 14,816.64 × 4,032.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,875.06x = 59,744,544.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,744,544.81/9,875.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.04

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