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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.06, 14,839.02 and 4,695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.06, 14,839.02 and 4,695 is: 7,037.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.06 : 14,839.02 = 4,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.06/14,839.02 = 4,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.06x = 14,839.02 × 4,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.06x = 69,669,198.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,669,198.90/9,900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,037.25

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