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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.65, 14,918.45 and 3,376.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.65, 14,918.45 and 3,376.49 is: 5,064.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.65 : 14,918.45 = 3,376.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.65/14,918.45 = 3,376.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.65x = 14,918.45 × 3,376.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.65x = 50,371,905.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,371,905.77/9,945.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.72

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