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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,941.51, 14,911.49 and 4,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,941.51, 14,911.49 and 4,395.04 is: 6,592.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,941.51 : 14,911.49 = 4,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,941.51/14,911.49 = 4,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,941.51x = 14,911.49 × 4,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,941.51x = 65,536,568.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,536,568.72/9,941.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592.21

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