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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,906.32, 14,862.06 and 4,360.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,906.32, 14,862.06 and 4,360.76 is: 6,542.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,906.32 : 14,862.06 = 4,360.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,906.32/14,862.06 = 4,360.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,906.32x = 14,862.06 × 4,360.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,906.32x = 64,809,876.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,809,876.77/9,906.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,542.28

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