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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.60, 14,908.32 and 3,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.60, 14,908.32 and 3,369.60 is: 5,050.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.60 : 14,908.32 = 3,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.60/14,908.32 = 3,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.60x = 14,908.32 × 3,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.60x = 50,235,075.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,235,075.07/9,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050.98

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