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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,884.65, 14,827.04 and 3,311.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,884.65, 14,827.04 and 3,311.35 is: 4,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,884.65 : 14,827.04 = 3,311.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,884.65/14,827.04 = 3,311.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,884.65x = 14,827.04 × 3,311.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,884.65x = 49,097,490.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,097,490.11/9,884.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967.05

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