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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,960.10, 14,938.41 and 3,719.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,960.10, 14,938.41 and 3,719.45 is: 5,578.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,960.10 : 14,938.41 = 3,719.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,960.10/14,938.41 = 3,719.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,960.10x = 14,938.41 × 3,719.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,960.10x = 55,562,669.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,562,669.07/9,960.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578.53

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