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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.50, 14,894.12 and 3,003.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.50, 14,894.12 and 3,003.38 is: 4,504.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.50 : 14,894.12 = 3,003.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.50/14,894.12 = 3,003.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.50x = 14,894.12 × 3,003.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.50x = 44,732,612.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,732,612.64/9,930.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.57

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