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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.04, 14,946.53 and 2,943.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.04, 14,946.53 and 2,943.18 is: 4,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.04 : 14,946.53 = 2,943.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.04/14,946.53 = 2,943.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.04x = 14,946.53 × 2,943.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.04x = 43,990,328.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,990,328.17/9,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,415.35

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