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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.40, 14,861.40 and 6,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.40, 14,861.40 and 6,206.80 is: 9,316.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.40 : 14,861.40 = 6,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.40/14,861.40 = 6,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.40x = 14,861.40 × 6,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.40x = 92,241,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,241,737.52/9,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,316.97

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