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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,957.47, 14,936.25 and 4,034.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,957.47, 14,936.25 and 4,034.47 is: 6,051.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957.47 : 14,936.25 = 4,034.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957.47/14,936.25 = 4,034.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957.47x = 14,936.25 × 4,034.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957.47x = 60,259,852.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,259,852.54/9,957.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.72

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