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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,875.39, 14,816.52 and 4,328.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,875.39, 14,816.52 and 4,328.00 is: 6,493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,875.39 : 14,816.52 = 4,328.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,875.39/14,816.52 = 4,328.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,875.39x = 14,816.52 × 4,328.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,875.39x = 64,125,824.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,125,824.48/9,875.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.50

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