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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,905.97, 14,845.92 and 4,059.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,905.97, 14,845.92 and 4,059.39 is: 6,083.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,905.97 : 14,845.92 = 4,059.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,905.97/14,845.92 = 4,059.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,905.97x = 14,845.92 × 4,059.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,905.97x = 60,265,379.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,265,379.19/9,905.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.74

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