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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.75, 14,851.15 and 3,663.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.75, 14,851.15 and 3,663.76 is: 5,491.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.75 : 14,851.15 = 3,663.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.75/14,851.15 = 3,663.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.75x = 14,851.15 × 3,663.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.75x = 54,410,975.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,410,975.07/9,907.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,491.76

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