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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.24, 14,946.67 and 3,393.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.24, 14,946.67 and 3,393.82 is: 5,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.24 : 14,946.67 = 3,393.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.24/14,946.67 = 3,393.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.24x = 14,946.67 × 3,393.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.24x = 50,726,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,726,307.58/9,967.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089.30

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