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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,922.43, 14,885.85 and 3,348.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,922.43, 14,885.85 and 3,348.47 is: 5,023.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,922.43 : 14,885.85 = 3,348.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,922.43/14,885.85 = 3,348.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,922.43x = 14,885.85 × 3,348.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,922.43x = 49,844,747.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,844,747.72/9,922.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,023.44

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