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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,932.06, 14,898.09 and 3,693.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,932.06, 14,898.09 and 3,693.65 is: 5,540.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,932.06 : 14,898.09 = 3,693.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,932.06/14,898.09 = 3,693.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,932.06x = 14,898.09 × 3,693.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,932.06x = 55,028,255.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,028,255.64/9,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,540.47

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