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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,886.06, 14,829.09 and 4,041.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,886.06, 14,829.09 and 4,041.64 is: 6,062.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,886.06 : 14,829.09 = 4,041.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,886.06/14,829.09 = 4,041.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,886.06x = 14,829.09 × 4,041.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,886.06x = 59,933,843.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,933,843.31/9,886.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.46

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