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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,923.52, 14,877.98 and 4,733.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,923.52, 14,877.98 and 4,733.04 is: 7,096.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,923.52 : 14,877.98 = 4,733.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,923.52/14,877.98 = 4,733.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,923.52x = 14,877.98 × 4,733.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,923.52x = 70,418,074.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,418,074.46/9,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,096.08

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