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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,919.50, 14,867.72 and 4,069.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,919.50, 14,867.72 and 4,069.02 is: 6,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,919.50 : 14,867.72 = 4,069.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,919.50/14,867.72 = 4,069.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,919.50x = 14,867.72 × 4,069.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,919.50x = 60,497,050.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,497,050.03/9,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.80

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