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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,975.30, 14,934.15 and 6,087.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,975.30, 14,934.15 and 6,087.30 is: 9,113.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,975.30 : 14,934.15 = 6,087.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,975.30/14,934.15 = 6,087.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,975.30x = 14,934.15 × 6,087.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,975.30x = 90,908,651.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,908,651.30/9,975.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113.38

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