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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,870.10, 14,805.15 and 9,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,870.10, 14,805.15 and 9,063.70 is: 13,595.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,870.10 : 14,805.15 = 9,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,870.10/14,805.15 = 9,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,870.10x = 14,805.15 × 9,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,870.10x = 134,189,438.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,189,438.06/9,870.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,595.55

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