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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.29, 14,866.97 and 3,335.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.29, 14,866.97 and 3,335.96 is: 5,004.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.29 : 14,866.97 = 3,335.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.29/14,866.97 = 3,335.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.29x = 14,866.97 × 3,335.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.29x = 49,595,617.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,595,617.24/9,910.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004.46

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