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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,964.06, 14,943.12 and 3,388.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,964.06, 14,943.12 and 3,388.76 is: 5,082.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,964.06 : 14,943.12 = 3,388.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,964.06/14,943.12 = 3,388.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,964.06x = 14,943.12 × 3,388.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,964.06x = 50,638,647.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,638,647.33/9,964.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082.13

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