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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,914.30, 14,866.61 and 4,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,914.30, 14,866.61 and 4,910.88 is: 7,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,914.30 : 14,866.61 = 4,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,914.30/14,866.61 = 4,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,914.30x = 14,866.61 × 4,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,914.30x = 73,008,113.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,008,113.16/9,914.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,363.92

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