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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,474.04, 14,211.06 and 3,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,474.04, 14,211.06 and 3,316.60 is: 4,974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,474.04 : 14,211.06 = 3,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,474.04/14,211.06 = 3,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,474.04x = 14,211.06 × 3,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,474.04x = 47,132,401.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,132,401.60/9,474.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974.90

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