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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.19, 14,870.14 and 4,362.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.19, 14,870.14 and 4,362.84 is: 6,546.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.19 : 14,870.14 = 4,362.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.19/14,870.14 = 4,362.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.19x = 14,870.14 × 4,362.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.19x = 64,876,030.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,876,030.69/9,910.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546.39

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