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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.20, 14,911.70 and 4,013.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.20, 14,911.70 and 4,013.03 is: 6,020.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.20 : 14,911.70 = 4,013.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.20/14,911.70 = 4,013.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.20x = 14,911.70 × 4,013.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.20x = 59,841,099.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,841,099.45/9,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.72

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