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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,883.43, 14,825.05 and 4,035.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,883.43, 14,825.05 and 4,035.93 is: 6,053.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,883.43 : 14,825.05 = 4,035.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,883.43/14,825.05 = 4,035.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,883.43x = 14,825.05 × 4,035.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,883.43x = 59,832,864.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,832,864.05/9,883.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.86

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