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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,923.30, 14,874.59 and 3,347.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,923.30, 14,874.59 and 3,347.22 is: 5,017.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,923.30 : 14,874.59 = 3,347.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,923.30/14,874.59 = 3,347.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,923.30x = 14,874.59 × 3,347.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,923.30x = 49,788,525.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,788,525.14/9,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017.34

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