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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.30, 14,903.70 and 4,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.30, 14,903.70 and 4,390.02 is: 6,582.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.30 : 14,903.70 = 4,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.30/14,903.70 = 4,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.30x = 14,903.70 × 4,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.30x = 65,427,541.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,427,541.07/9,939.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582.71

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