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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.66, 13,992.21 and 3,487.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.66, 13,992.21 and 3,487.68 is: 5,230.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.66 : 13,992.21 = 3,487.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.66/13,992.21 = 3,487.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.66x = 13,992.21 × 3,487.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.66x = 48,800,350.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,800,350.97/9,330.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230.11

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