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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,881.12, 14,805.24 and 6,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,881.12, 14,805.24 and 6,954.20 is: 10,419.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,881.12 : 14,805.24 = 6,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,881.12/14,805.24 = 6,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,881.12x = 14,805.24 × 6,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,881.12x = 102,958,600.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,958,600.01/9,881.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,419.73

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