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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.26, 14,895.35 and 2,534.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.26, 14,895.35 and 2,534.67 is: 3,801.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.26 : 14,895.35 = 2,534.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.26/14,895.35 = 2,534.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.26x = 14,895.35 × 2,534.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.26x = 37,754,709.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,754,709.63/9,930.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.99

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