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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,935.64, 14,894.17 and 3,357.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,935.64, 14,894.17 and 3,357.22 is: 5,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,935.64 : 14,894.17 = 3,357.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,935.64/14,894.17 = 3,357.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,935.64x = 14,894.17 × 3,357.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,935.64x = 50,003,005.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,003,005.41/9,935.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.69

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