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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,941.20, 14,904.60 and 4,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,941.20, 14,904.60 and 4,094.80 is: 6,139.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,941.20 : 14,904.60 = 4,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,941.20/14,904.60 = 4,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,941.20x = 14,904.60 × 4,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,941.20x = 61,031,356.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,031,356.08/9,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.23

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