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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.06, 14,949.32 and 2,946.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.06, 14,949.32 and 2,946.92 is: 4,420.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.06 : 14,949.32 = 2,946.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.06/14,949.32 = 2,946.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.06x = 14,949.32 × 2,946.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.06x = 44,054,472.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,054,472.73/9,967.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,420.01

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