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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,660.30, 14,490.72 and 3,419.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,660.30, 14,490.72 and 3,419.43 is: 5,129.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,660.30 : 14,490.72 = 3,419.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,660.30/14,490.72 = 3,419.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,660.30x = 14,490.72 × 3,419.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,660.30x = 49,550,002.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,550,002.69/9,660.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,129.24

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