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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,883.92, 14,826.04 and 3,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,883.92, 14,826.04 and 3,310.12 is: 4,965.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,883.92 : 14,826.04 = 3,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,883.92/14,826.04 = 3,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,883.92x = 14,826.04 × 3,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,883.92x = 49,075,971.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,075,971.52/9,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965.23

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