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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.81, 14,724.96 and 9,651.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.81, 14,724.96 and 9,651.43 is: 14,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.81 : 14,724.96 = 9,651.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.81/14,724.96 = 9,651.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.81x = 14,724.96 × 9,651.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.81x = 142,116,942.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,116,942.93/9,900.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,354.08

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