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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,870.59, 14,793.12 and 7,385.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,870.59, 14,793.12 and 7,385.91 is: 11,069.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,870.59 : 14,793.12 = 7,385.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,870.59/14,793.12 = 7,385.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,870.59x = 14,793.12 × 7,385.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,870.59x = 109,260,652.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,260,652.94/9,870.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,069.32

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