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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.70, 14,866.38 and 4,360.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.70, 14,866.38 and 4,360.34 is: 6,542.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.70 : 14,866.38 = 4,360.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.70/14,866.38 = 4,360.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.70x = 14,866.38 × 4,360.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.70x = 64,822,471.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,822,471.37/9,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,542.64

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