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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.25, 14,953.61 and 3,389.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.25, 14,953.61 and 3,389.85 is: 5,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.25 : 14,953.61 = 3,389.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.25/14,953.61 = 3,389.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.25x = 14,953.61 × 3,389.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.25x = 50,690,503.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,690,503.33/9,967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,085.70

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