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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.09, 14,858.10 and 3,329.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.09, 14,858.10 and 3,329.22 is: 4,994.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.09 : 14,858.10 = 3,329.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.09/14,858.10 = 3,329.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.09x = 14,858.10 × 3,329.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.09x = 49,465,883.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,465,883.68/9,903.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994.99

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