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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,901.60, 14,831.70 and 4,641.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,901.60, 14,831.70 and 4,641.10 is: 6,951.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,901.60 : 14,831.70 = 4,641.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,901.60/14,831.70 = 4,641.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,901.60x = 14,831.70 × 4,641.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,901.60x = 68,835,402.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,835,402.87/9,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,951.95

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