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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.94, 14,909.92 and 3,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.94, 14,909.92 and 3,014.44 is: 4,521.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.94 : 14,909.92 = 3,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.94/14,909.92 = 3,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.94x = 14,909.92 × 3,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.94x = 44,945,014.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,945,014.43/9,939.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521.66

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