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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,875.48, 14,813.53 and 4,325.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,875.48, 14,813.53 and 4,325.97 is: 6,489.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,875.48 : 14,813.53 = 4,325.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,875.48/14,813.53 = 4,325.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,875.48x = 14,813.53 × 4,325.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,875.48x = 64,082,886.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,082,886.37/9,875.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489.09

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