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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.18, 14,901.93 and 3,007.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.18, 14,901.93 and 3,007.50 is: 4,511.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.18 : 14,901.93 = 3,007.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.18/14,901.93 = 3,007.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.18x = 14,901.93 × 3,007.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.18x = 44,817,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,817,554.48/9,933.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511.90

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