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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,950.16, 14,925.33 and 3,024.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,950.16, 14,925.33 and 3,024.66 is: 4,537.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,950.16 : 14,925.33 = 3,024.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,950.16/14,925.33 = 3,024.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,950.16x = 14,925.33 × 3,024.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,950.16x = 45,144,048.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,144,048.64/9,950.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.02

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