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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,917.50, 14,864.73 and 4,067.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,917.50, 14,864.73 and 4,067.02 is: 6,095.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,917.50 : 14,864.73 = 4,067.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,917.50/14,864.73 = 4,067.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,917.50x = 14,864.73 × 4,067.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,917.50x = 60,455,154.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,455,154.20/9,917.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.81

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