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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,946.17, 14,923.17 and 4,101.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,946.17, 14,923.17 and 4,101.39 is: 6,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,946.17 : 14,923.17 = 4,101.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,946.17/14,923.17 = 4,101.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,946.17x = 14,923.17 × 4,101.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,946.17x = 61,205,740.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,205,740.21/9,946.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.70

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