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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.36, 14,909.08 and 3,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.36, 14,909.08 and 3,365.60 is: 5,048.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.36 : 14,909.08 = 3,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.36/14,909.08 = 3,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.36x = 14,909.08 × 3,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.36x = 50,177,999.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,177,999.65/9,939.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,048.41

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