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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.06, 14,848.25 and 6,580.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.06, 14,848.25 and 6,580.17 is: 9,861.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.06 : 14,848.25 = 6,580.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.06/14,848.25 = 6,580.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.06x = 14,848.25 × 6,580.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.06x = 97,703,976.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,703,976.30/9,908.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,861.07

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