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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,934.80, 14,902.20 and 3,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,934.80, 14,902.20 and 3,009.30 is: 4,513.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,934.80 : 14,902.20 = 3,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,934.80/14,902.20 = 3,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,934.80x = 14,902.20 × 3,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,934.80x = 44,845,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,845,190.46/9,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.95

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