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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,929.34, 14,881.05 and 4,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,929.34, 14,881.05 and 4,090.32 is: 6,130.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929.34 : 14,881.05 = 4,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929.34/14,881.05 = 4,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929.34x = 14,881.05 × 4,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929.34x = 60,868,256.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,868,256.44/9,929.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.14

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