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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.69, 14,863.47 and 3,667.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.69, 14,863.47 and 3,667.75 is: 5,502.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.69 : 14,863.47 = 3,667.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.69/14,863.47 = 3,667.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.69x = 14,863.47 × 3,667.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.69x = 54,515,417.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,515,417.78/9,907.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.34

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