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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.92, 14,890.43 and 3,353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.92, 14,890.43 and 3,353.16 is: 5,029.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.92 : 14,890.43 = 3,353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.92/14,890.43 = 3,353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.92x = 14,890.43 × 3,353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.92x = 49,930,058.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,930,058.48/9,926.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.76

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