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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.89, 14,864.82 and 4,064.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.89, 14,864.82 and 4,064.94 is: 6,098.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.89 : 14,864.82 = 4,064.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.89/14,864.82 = 4,064.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.89x = 14,864.82 × 4,064.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.89x = 60,424,601.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,424,601.41/9,907.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.63

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