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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,905.65, 14,864.33 and 3,670.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,905.65, 14,864.33 and 3,670.09 is: 5,507.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,905.65 : 14,864.33 = 3,670.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,905.65/14,864.33 = 3,670.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,905.65x = 14,864.33 × 3,670.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,905.65x = 54,553,428.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,553,428.89/9,905.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507.30

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