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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,866.00, 14,800.82 and 6,355.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,866.00, 14,800.82 and 6,355.86 is: 9,534.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,866.00 : 14,800.82 = 6,355.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,866.00/14,800.82 = 6,355.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,866.00x = 14,800.82 × 6,355.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,866.00x = 94,071,908.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,071,908.03/9,866.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,534.96

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