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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.09, 14,918.85 and 3,373.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.09, 14,918.85 and 3,373.16 is: 5,060.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.09 : 14,918.85 = 3,373.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.09/14,918.85 = 3,373.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.09x = 14,918.85 × 3,373.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.09x = 50,323,593.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,323,593.47/9,945.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.14

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