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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.32, 14,861.36 and 4,064.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.32, 14,861.36 and 4,064.82 is: 6,096.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.32 : 14,861.36 = 4,064.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.32/14,861.36 = 4,064.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.32x = 14,861.36 × 4,064.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.32x = 60,408,753.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,408,753.36/9,909.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.16

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