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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.27, 14,857.04 and 4,355.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.27, 14,857.04 and 4,355.12 is: 6,530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.27 : 14,857.04 = 4,355.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.27/14,857.04 = 4,355.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.27x = 14,857.04 × 4,355.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.27x = 64,704,192.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,704,192.04/9,908.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.32

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