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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.19, 14,858.74 and 4,360.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.19, 14,858.74 and 4,360.15 is: 6,538.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.19 : 14,858.74 = 4,360.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.19/14,858.74 = 4,360.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.19x = 14,858.74 × 4,360.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.19x = 64,786,335.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,786,335.21/9,909.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,538.01

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