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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.94, 14,863.85 and 3,668.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.94, 14,863.85 and 3,668.00 is: 5,502.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.94 : 14,863.85 = 3,668.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.94/14,863.85 = 3,668.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.94x = 14,863.85 × 3,668.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.94x = 54,520,509.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,520,509.14/9,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.71

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