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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,905.01, 14,854.06 and 2,883.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,905.01, 14,854.06 and 2,883.12 is: 4,323.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,905.01 : 14,854.06 = 2,883.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,905.01/14,854.06 = 2,883.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,905.01x = 14,854.06 × 2,883.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,905.01x = 42,826,037.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,826,037.47/9,905.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,323.67

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