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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.20, 14,934.40 and 6,059.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.20, 14,934.40 and 6,059.84 is: 9,079.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.20 : 14,934.40 = 6,059.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.20/14,934.40 = 6,059.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.20x = 14,934.40 × 6,059.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.20x = 90,500,074.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,500,074.50/9,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,079.79

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