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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.35, 14,852.35 and 4,360.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.35, 14,852.35 and 4,360.66 is: 6,536.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.35 : 14,852.35 = 4,360.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.35/14,852.35 = 4,360.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.35x = 14,852.35 × 4,360.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.35x = 64,766,048.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,766,048.55/9,908.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536.51

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