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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,911.76, 14,856.29 and 4,061.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,911.76, 14,856.29 and 4,061.13 is: 6,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,911.76 : 14,856.29 = 4,061.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,911.76/14,856.29 = 4,061.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,911.76x = 14,856.29 × 4,061.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,911.76x = 60,333,250.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,333,250.73/9,911.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.04

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