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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.57, 14,861.07 and 6,636.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.57, 14,861.07 and 6,636.45 is: 9,961.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.57 : 14,861.07 = 6,636.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.57/14,861.07 = 6,636.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.57x = 14,861.07 × 6,636.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.57x = 98,624,748.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,624,748.00/9,900.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,961.52

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