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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.94, 14,899.27 and 3,006.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.94, 14,899.27 and 3,006.82 is: 4,509.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.94 : 14,899.27 = 3,006.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.94/14,899.27 = 3,006.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.94x = 14,899.27 × 3,006.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.94x = 44,799,423.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,799,423.02/9,933.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509.73

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