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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,875.54, 14,810.23 and 3,300.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,875.54, 14,810.23 and 3,300.19 is: 4,949.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,875.54 : 14,810.23 = 3,300.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,875.54/14,810.23 = 3,300.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,875.54x = 14,810.23 × 3,300.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,875.54x = 48,876,604.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,876,604.79/9,875.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.26

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