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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.34, 14,910.83 and 4,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.34, 14,910.83 and 4,092.76 is: 6,139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.34 : 14,910.83 = 4,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.34/14,910.83 = 4,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.34x = 14,910.83 × 4,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.34x = 61,026,353.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,026,353.57/9,939.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.88

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