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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.07, 14,865.17 and 2,514.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.07, 14,865.17 and 2,514.51 is: 3,771.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.07 : 14,865.17 = 2,514.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.07/14,865.17 = 2,514.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.07x = 14,865.17 × 2,514.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.07x = 37,378,606.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,378,606.04/9,910.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771.78

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