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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,892.35, 14,841.32 and 4,053.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,892.35, 14,841.32 and 4,053.15 is: 6,080.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,892.35 : 14,841.32 = 4,053.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,892.35/14,841.32 = 4,053.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,892.35x = 14,841.32 × 4,053.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,892.35x = 60,154,075.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,154,075.89/9,892.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.87

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