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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952.56, 14,925.42 and 4,106.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952.56, 14,925.42 and 4,106.16 is: 6,157.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952.56 : 14,925.42 = 4,106.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952.56/14,925.42 = 4,106.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952.56x = 14,925.42 × 4,106.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952.56x = 61,286,162.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,286,162.59/9,952.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157.83

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