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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,942.13, 14,913.13 and 3,016.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,942.13, 14,913.13 and 3,016.63 is: 4,524.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,942.13 : 14,913.13 = 3,016.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,942.13/14,913.13 = 3,016.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,942.13x = 14,913.13 × 3,016.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,942.13x = 44,987,395.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,987,395.35/9,942.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524.93

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