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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,921.19, 14,885.66 and 4,370.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,921.19, 14,885.66 and 4,370.63 is: 6,557.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,921.19 : 14,885.66 = 4,370.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,921.19/14,885.66 = 4,370.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,921.19x = 14,885.66 × 4,370.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,921.19x = 65,059,712.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,059,712.17/9,921.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557.65

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