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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.69, 14,845.28 and 4,059.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.69, 14,845.28 and 4,059.81 is: 6,085.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.69 : 14,845.28 = 4,059.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.69/14,845.28 = 4,059.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.69x = 14,845.28 × 4,059.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.69x = 60,268,995.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,268,995.90/9,903.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.51

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