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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.43, 14,897.48 and 3,267.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.43, 14,897.48 and 3,267.30 is: 4,901.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.43 : 14,897.48 = 3,267.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.43/14,897.48 = 3,267.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.43x = 14,897.48 × 3,267.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.43x = 48,674,461.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,674,461.92/9,930.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901.55

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