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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,944.83, 14,914.93 and 4,395.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,944.83, 14,914.93 and 4,395.15 is: 6,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,944.83 : 14,914.93 = 4,395.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,944.83/14,914.93 = 4,395.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,944.83x = 14,914.93 × 4,395.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,944.83x = 65,553,354.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,553,354.59/9,944.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,591.70

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