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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.52, 14,886.86 and 3,350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.52, 14,886.86 and 3,350.84 is: 5,025.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.52 : 14,886.86 = 3,350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.52/14,886.86 = 3,350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.52x = 14,886.86 × 3,350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.52x = 49,883,485.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,883,485.96/9,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.78

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