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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.10, 14,750.10 and 8,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.10, 14,750.10 and 8,310.60 is: 12,394.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.10 : 14,750.10 = 8,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.10/14,750.10 = 8,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.10x = 14,750.10 × 8,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.10x = 122,582,181.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,582,181.06/9,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,394.43

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