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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,803.52, 14,705.25 and 3,960.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,803.52, 14,705.25 and 3,960.06 is: 5,940.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,803.52 : 14,705.25 = 3,960.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,803.52/14,705.25 = 3,960.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,803.52x = 14,705.25 × 3,960.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,803.52x = 58,233,672.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,233,672.32/9,803.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,940.08

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