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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,805.12, 14,704.94 and 7,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,805.12, 14,704.94 and 7,008.80 is: 10,511.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,805.12 : 14,704.94 = 7,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,805.12/14,704.94 = 7,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,805.12x = 14,704.94 × 7,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,805.12x = 103,063,927.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,063,927.47/9,805.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,511.24

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