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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,944.18, 14,923.14 and 4,100.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,944.18, 14,923.14 and 4,100.81 is: 6,154.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,944.18 : 14,923.14 = 4,100.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,944.18/14,923.14 = 4,100.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,944.18x = 14,923.14 × 4,100.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,944.18x = 61,196,961.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,196,961.74/9,944.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.05

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