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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.05, 14,865.07 and 2,514.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.05, 14,865.07 and 2,514.51 is: 3,771.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.05 : 14,865.07 = 2,514.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.05/14,865.07 = 2,514.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.05x = 14,865.07 × 2,514.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.05x = 37,378,367.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,378,367.17/9,910.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771.76

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