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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,927.90, 14,891.88 and 3,354.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,927.90, 14,891.88 and 3,354.14 is: 5,031.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,927.90 : 14,891.88 = 3,354.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,927.90/14,891.88 = 3,354.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,927.90x = 14,891.88 × 3,354.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,927.90x = 49,949,450.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,949,450.38/9,927.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.22

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