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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.92, 14,953.68 and 4,125

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.92, 14,953.68 and 4,125 is: 6,188.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.92 : 14,953.68 = 4,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.92/14,953.68 = 4,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.92x = 14,953.68 × 4,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.92x = 61,683,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,683,930/9,967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.24

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