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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,884.07, 14,823.45 and 4,039.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,884.07, 14,823.45 and 4,039.52 is: 6,058.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,884.07 : 14,823.45 = 4,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,884.07/14,823.45 = 4,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,884.07x = 14,823.45 × 4,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,884.07x = 59,879,548.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,879,548.63/9,884.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.19

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