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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.20, 14,864.76 and 3,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.20, 14,864.76 and 3,335.70 is: 5,003.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.20 : 14,864.76 = 3,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.20/14,864.76 = 3,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.20x = 14,864.76 × 3,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.20x = 49,584,379.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,584,379.93/9,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003.37

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