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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,905.52, 14,843.70 and 4,353.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,905.52, 14,843.70 and 4,353.78 is: 6,524.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,905.52 : 14,843.70 = 4,353.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,905.52/14,843.70 = 4,353.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,905.52x = 14,843.70 × 4,353.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,905.52x = 64,626,204.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,626,204.19/9,905.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,524.26

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