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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,954.90, 14,925.78 and 4,757.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,954.90, 14,925.78 and 4,757.94 is: 7,133.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,954.90 : 14,925.78 = 4,757.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,954.90/14,925.78 = 4,757.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,954.90x = 14,925.78 × 4,757.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,954.90x = 71,015,965.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,015,965.69/9,954.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,133.77

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