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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.30, 14,917.11 and 4,679.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.30, 14,917.11 and 4,679.07 is: 7,018.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.30 : 14,917.11 = 4,679.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.30/14,917.11 = 4,679.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.30x = 14,917.11 × 4,679.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.30x = 69,798,201.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,798,201.89/9,945.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018.21

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