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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.10, 14,715.15 and 9,324.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.10, 14,715.15 and 9,324.10 is: 13,986.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.10 : 14,715.15 = 9,324.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.10/14,715.15 = 9,324.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.10x = 14,715.15 × 9,324.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.10x = 137,205,530.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,205,530.12/9,810.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,986.15

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