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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.27, 14,901.94 and 2,913.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.27, 14,901.94 and 2,913.50 is: 4,370.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.27 : 14,901.94 = 2,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.27/14,901.94 = 2,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.27x = 14,901.94 × 2,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.27x = 43,416,843.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,416,843.09/9,933.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370.85

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