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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,936.18, 14,906.43 and 3,010.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,936.18, 14,906.43 and 3,010.50 is: 4,516.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,936.18 : 14,906.43 = 3,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,936.18/14,906.43 = 3,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,936.18x = 14,906.43 × 3,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,936.18x = 44,875,807.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,875,807.52/9,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516.40

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