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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,901.20, 14,853.60 and 4,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,901.20, 14,853.60 and 4,058.40 is: 6,088.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,901.20 : 14,853.60 = 4,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,901.20/14,853.60 = 4,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,901.20x = 14,853.60 × 4,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,901.20x = 60,281,850.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,281,850.24/9,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.34

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