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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,931.10, 14,896.66 and 4,083.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,931.10, 14,896.66 and 4,083.62 is: 6,125.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,931.10 : 14,896.66 = 4,083.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,931.10/14,896.66 = 4,083.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,931.10x = 14,896.66 × 4,083.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,931.10x = 60,832,298.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,832,298.71/9,931.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.43

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