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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,940.52, 14,910.82 and 4,093.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,940.52, 14,910.82 and 4,093.07 is: 6,139.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,940.52 : 14,910.82 = 4,093.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,940.52/14,910.82 = 4,093.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,940.52x = 14,910.82 × 4,093.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,940.52x = 61,030,945.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,030,945.23/9,940.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.61

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