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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,880.02, 14,800.59 and 6,546.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,880.02, 14,800.59 and 6,546.06 is: 9,806.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,880.02 : 14,800.59 = 6,546.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,880.02/14,800.59 = 6,546.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,880.02x = 14,800.59 × 6,546.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,880.02x = 96,885,550.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,885,550.18/9,880.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,806.21

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