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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,943.34, 14,915.10 and 3,369.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,943.34, 14,915.10 and 3,369.62 is: 5,054.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,943.34 : 14,915.10 = 3,369.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,943.34/14,915.10 = 3,369.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,943.34x = 14,915.10 × 3,369.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,943.34x = 50,258,219.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,258,219.26/9,943.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.46

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