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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.76, 14,841.65 and 3,320.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.76, 14,841.65 and 3,320.07 is: 4,980.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.76 : 14,841.65 = 3,320.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.76/14,841.65 = 3,320.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.76x = 14,841.65 × 3,320.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.76x = 49,275,316.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,275,316.92/9,893.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980.44

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