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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,869.90, 14,807.15 and 6,751.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,869.90, 14,807.15 and 6,751.37 is: 10,128.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,869.90 : 14,807.15 = 6,751.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,869.90/14,807.15 = 6,751.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,869.90x = 14,807.15 × 6,751.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,869.90x = 99,968,440.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,968,440.50/9,869.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,128.62

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