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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,999.08, 13,804 and 6,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,999.08, 13,804 and 6,464.30 is: 8,924.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,999.08 : 13,804 = 6,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,999.08/13,804 = 6,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,999.08x = 13,804 × 6,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,999.08x = 89,233,197.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,233,197.20/9,999.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,924.14

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