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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.77, 14,881.37 and 4,735.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.77, 14,881.37 and 4,735.29 is: 7,099.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.77 : 14,881.37 = 4,735.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.77/14,881.37 = 4,735.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.77x = 14,881.37 × 4,735.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.77x = 70,467,578.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,467,578.87/9,925.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099.46

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