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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.60, 14,884.42 and 8,725.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.60, 14,884.42 and 8,725.08 is: 13,103.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.60 : 14,884.42 = 8,725.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.60/14,884.42 = 8,725.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.60x = 14,884.42 × 8,725.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.60x = 129,867,755.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,867,755.25/9,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,103.92

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