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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,882.10, 14,828.26 and 4,339.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,882.10, 14,828.26 and 4,339.34 is: 6,511.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,882.10 : 14,828.26 = 4,339.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,882.10/14,828.26 = 4,339.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,882.10x = 14,828.26 × 4,339.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,882.10x = 64,344,861.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,344,861.75/9,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,511.25

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