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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,964.08, 14,938.74 and 6,016.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,964.08, 14,938.74 and 6,016.73 is: 9,020.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,964.08 : 14,938.74 = 6,016.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,964.08/14,938.74 = 6,016.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,964.08x = 14,938.74 × 6,016.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,964.08x = 89,882,290.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,882,290.43/9,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,020.63

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