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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,743.12, 14,604.20 and 4,199.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,743.12, 14,604.20 and 4,199.07 is: 6,294.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,743.12 : 14,604.20 = 4,199.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,743.12/14,604.20 = 4,199.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,743.12x = 14,604.20 × 4,199.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,743.12x = 61,324,058.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,324,058.09/9,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294.09

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