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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.12, 14,886.24 and 3,350.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.12, 14,886.24 and 3,350.34 is: 5,025.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.12 : 14,886.24 = 3,350.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.12/14,886.24 = 3,350.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.12x = 14,886.24 × 3,350.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.12x = 49,873,965.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,873,965.32/9,924.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.53

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