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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,942.09, 14,915.27 and 3,367.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,942.09, 14,915.27 and 3,367.95 is: 5,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,942.09 : 14,915.27 = 3,367.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,942.09/14,915.27 = 3,367.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,942.09x = 14,915.27 × 3,367.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,942.09x = 50,233,866.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,233,866.76/9,942.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052.65

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