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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.06, 14,894.37 and 5,767.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.06, 14,894.37 and 5,767.47 is: 8,650.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.06 : 14,894.37 = 5,767.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.06/14,894.37 = 5,767.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.06x = 14,894.37 × 5,767.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.06x = 85,902,832.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,902,832.14/9,930.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,650.79

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