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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,974.10, 14,949.47 and 6,411.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,974.10, 14,949.47 and 6,411.68 is: 9,610.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,974.10 : 14,949.47 = 6,411.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,974.10/14,949.47 = 6,411.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,974.10x = 14,949.47 × 6,411.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,974.10x = 95,851,143.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,851,143.06/9,974.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,610.00

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