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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,935.88, 14,905.62 and 4,089.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,935.88, 14,905.62 and 4,089.30 is: 6,134.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,935.88 : 14,905.62 = 4,089.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,935.88/14,905.62 = 4,089.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,935.88x = 14,905.62 × 4,089.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,935.88x = 60,953,551.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,953,551.87/9,935.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.69

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