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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,954.24, 14,926.20 and 2,933.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,954.24, 14,926.20 and 2,933.34 is: 4,398.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,954.24 : 14,926.20 = 2,933.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,954.24/14,926.20 = 2,933.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,954.24x = 14,926.20 × 2,933.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,954.24x = 43,783,619.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,783,619.51/9,954.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398.49

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