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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.16, 14,850.78 and 4,058.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.16, 14,850.78 and 4,058.92 is: 6,083.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.16 : 14,850.78 = 4,058.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.16/14,850.78 = 4,058.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.16x = 14,850.78 × 4,058.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.16x = 60,278,127.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,278,127.96/9,909.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.07

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