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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,950.10, 14,925.15 and 8,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,950.10, 14,925.15 and 8,006.10 is: 12,009.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,950.10 : 14,925.15 = 8,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,950.10/14,925.15 = 8,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,950.10x = 14,925.15 × 8,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,950.10x = 119,492,243.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,492,243.42/9,950.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,009.15

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