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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,957.33, 14,938.30 and 3,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,957.33, 14,938.30 and 3,383.52 is: 5,076.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957.33 : 14,938.30 = 3,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957.33/14,938.30 = 3,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957.33x = 14,938.30 × 3,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957.33x = 50,544,036.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,544,036.82/9,957.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.06

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