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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.05, 14,853.60 and 3,326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.05, 14,853.60 and 3,326.22 is: 4,990.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.05 : 14,853.60 = 3,326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.05/14,853.60 = 3,326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.05x = 14,853.60 × 3,326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.05x = 49,406,341.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,406,341.39/9,900.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990.52

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