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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.24, 14,835.33 and 4,046.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.24, 14,835.33 and 4,046.85 is: 6,070.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.24 : 14,835.33 = 4,046.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.24/14,835.33 = 4,046.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.24x = 14,835.33 × 4,046.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.24x = 60,036,410.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,036,410.84/9,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.27

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