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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.50, 14,840.20 and 4,050.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.50, 14,840.20 and 4,050.11 is: 6,075.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.50 : 14,840.20 = 4,050.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.50/14,840.20 = 4,050.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.50x = 14,840.20 × 4,050.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.50x = 60,104,442.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,104,442.42/9,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.14

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