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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,914.24, 14,858.38 and 4,067.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,914.24, 14,858.38 and 4,067.64 is: 6,096.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,914.24 : 14,858.38 = 4,067.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,914.24/14,858.38 = 4,067.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,914.24x = 14,858.38 × 4,067.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,914.24x = 60,438,540.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,438,540.82/9,914.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.13

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