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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.32, 14,852.16 and 3,755.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.32, 14,852.16 and 3,755.64 is: 5,630.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.32 : 14,852.16 = 3,755.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.32/14,852.16 = 3,755.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.32x = 14,852.16 × 3,755.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.32x = 55,779,366.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,779,366.18/9,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.12

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