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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.77, 14,840.61 and 4,050.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.77, 14,840.61 and 4,050.38 is: 6,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.77 : 14,840.61 = 4,050.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.77/14,840.61 = 4,050.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.77x = 14,840.61 × 4,050.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.77x = 60,110,109.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,110,109.93/9,893.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.55

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