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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.06, 14,888.25 and 3,349.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.06, 14,888.25 and 3,349.97 is: 5,025.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.06 : 14,888.25 = 3,349.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.06/14,888.25 = 3,349.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.06x = 14,888.25 × 3,349.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.06x = 49,875,116.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,875,116.41/9,924.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.68

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