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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.09, 14,856.27 and 3,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.09, 14,856.27 and 3,663.12 is: 5,495.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.09 : 14,856.27 = 3,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.09/14,856.27 = 3,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.09x = 14,856.27 × 3,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.09x = 54,420,299.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,420,299.76/9,903.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,495.28

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