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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,913.50, 14,876.01 and 4,441.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,913.50, 14,876.01 and 4,441.50 is: 6,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,913.50 : 14,876.01 = 4,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,913.50/14,876.01 = 4,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,913.50x = 14,876.01 × 4,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,913.50x = 66,071,798.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,071,798.42/9,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.83

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