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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.04, 14,950.02 and 3,041

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.04, 14,950.02 and 3,041 is: 4,561.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.04 : 14,950.02 = 3,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.04/14,950.02 = 3,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.04x = 14,950.02 × 3,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.04x = 45,463,010.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,463,010.82/9,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,561.34

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