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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.82, 14,853.30 and 4,062.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.82, 14,853.30 and 4,062.10 is: 6,092.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.82 : 14,853.30 = 4,062.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.82/14,853.30 = 4,062.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.82x = 14,853.30 × 4,062.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.82x = 60,335,589.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,335,589.93/9,903.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,092.15

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