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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.90, 14,853.36 and 6,213.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.90, 14,853.36 and 6,213.72 is: 9,314.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.90 : 14,853.36 = 6,213.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.90/14,853.36 = 6,213.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.90x = 14,853.36 × 6,213.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.90x = 92,294,620.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,294,620.10/9,908.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,314.32

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