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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,960.70, 14,941.04 and 2,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,960.70, 14,941.04 and 2,940.80 is: 4,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,960.70 : 14,941.04 = 2,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,960.70/14,941.04 = 2,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,960.70x = 14,941.04 × 2,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,960.70x = 43,938,610.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,938,610.43/9,960.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411.20

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