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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,881.67, 14,826.67 and 4,332.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,881.67, 14,826.67 and 4,332.15 is: 6,500.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,881.67 : 14,826.67 = 4,332.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,881.67/14,826.67 = 4,332.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,881.67x = 14,826.67 × 4,332.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,881.67x = 64,231,358.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,231,358.44/9,881.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.05

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