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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,954.96, 14,900.04 and 6,041.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,954.96, 14,900.04 and 6,041.04 is: 9,041.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,954.96 : 14,900.04 = 6,041.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,954.96/14,900.04 = 6,041.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,954.96x = 14,900.04 × 6,041.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,954.96x = 90,011,737.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,011,737.64/9,954.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.90

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