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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,906.41, 14,840.13 and 7,126.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,906.41, 14,840.13 and 7,126.49 is: 10,675.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,906.41 : 14,840.13 = 7,126.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,906.41/14,840.13 = 7,126.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,906.41x = 14,840.13 × 7,126.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,906.41x = 105,758,038.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,758,038.04/9,906.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,675.72

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