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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.03, 14,835.06 and 3,316.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.03, 14,835.06 and 3,316.25 is: 4,974.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.03 : 14,835.06 = 3,316.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.03/14,835.06 = 3,316.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.03x = 14,835.06 × 3,316.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.03x = 49,196,693.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,196,693.55/9,890.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974.38

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