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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.32, 14,866.56 and 4,363.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.32, 14,866.56 and 4,363.76 is: 6,546.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.32 : 14,866.56 = 4,363.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.32/14,866.56 = 4,363.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.32x = 14,866.56 × 4,363.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.32x = 64,874,099.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,874,099.87/9,909.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546.78

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