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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,894.10, 14,842.76 and 4,698.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,894.10, 14,842.76 and 4,698.22 is: 7,048.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,894.10 : 14,842.76 = 4,698.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,894.10/14,842.76 = 4,698.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,894.10x = 14,842.76 × 4,698.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,894.10x = 69,734,489.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,734,489.42/9,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,048.09

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