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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,951.51, 14,930.64 and 4,404.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,951.51, 14,930.64 and 4,404.09 is: 6,607.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,951.51 : 14,930.64 = 4,404.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,951.51/14,930.64 = 4,404.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,951.51x = 14,930.64 × 4,404.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,951.51x = 65,755,882.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,755,882.32/9,951.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.63

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