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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,882.19, 14,823.30 and 4,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,882.19, 14,823.30 and 4,038.80 is: 6,058.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,882.19 : 14,823.30 = 4,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,882.19/14,823.30 = 4,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,882.19x = 14,823.30 × 4,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,882.19x = 59,868,344.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,868,344.04/9,882.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.21

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