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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,884.70, 14,832.45 and 4,041.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,884.70, 14,832.45 and 4,041.90 is: 6,065.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,884.70 : 14,832.45 = 4,041.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,884.70/14,832.45 = 4,041.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,884.70x = 14,832.45 × 4,041.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,884.70x = 59,951,279.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,951,279.66/9,884.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.06

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