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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.79, 14,940.51 and 4,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.79, 14,940.51 and 4,043.30 is: 6,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.79 : 14,940.51 = 4,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.79/14,940.51 = 4,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.79x = 14,940.51 × 4,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.79x = 60,408,964.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,408,964.08/9,967.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.42

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